O.F. "Andy" ANDERSON, 70, of Richmond, OH, passed away Friday, January 01, 2010 in Dover's Union Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was born in Indianapolis, IN, March 16, 1939. He is preceded in death by his mother, Dorothy (Johnson) Anderson and a sister, Lauretta. He retired January 1, 1980 from the US Marine Corps as a Staff Sergeant having served two tours in Vietnam. He had also worked in the service department of the Wintersville Pepsi Cola facility. Prior to his retirement, "Andy" was an avid golfer and was a member of the Dyer Country Club. He is survived by his wife, Donna (Westfall) Anderson whom he married August 29, 1964; by two sons, Dean (Geraldine) Anderson of Chandler, AZ and Thomas (Tara) Anderson, US Coast Guard, Detroit, MI, by two daughters, Laura (John) Cacciacarro, Richmond and Sheri (Rick) Pardue, Richmond, by two brothers, Ben and Denzel Anderson and a sister, Connie Thacker, all of Indianapolis, by 8 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. A Celebration of Life Service for Andy will be held at 1 PM on Monday at the Everhart-Bove Funeral Home, 110 West Main St., Richmond. There will be a 2 hour visitation period from 11 AM Monday until time of the services at 1 PM. Interment will follow in the Richmond Union Cemetery with full military honors by the Ohio Valley Veterans Memorial Squad. Condolences may be sent online at www.everhart-bovefuneralhomes.com.

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