ANDERSON, Harry E.

Harry E. Anderson, 83, of Colfax, Wisconsin, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 2, 2004 in Mesa, Arizona. Born June 5, 1920 in Minneapolis, MN to the late Henry and Florence (Andersen) Anderson, Harry married Margaret Kitzmiller on January 12, 1946. Harry served in the US Air Force as a Fighter Pilot during WWII and retired as Lt. Colonel. Harry also served as a Minneapolis Fireman for 29 years. Harry and Margaret spent over 30 years wintering in Mesa. In addition to his parents, Harry is preceded in death by his sister Mary Everett. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Margaret Anderson, daughters & their spouses, Judie (Duane) Barth and Susi (Dave) Pratt, both of Minnesota, grandchildren Kevin and Karly Pratt, niece Carla Orr and nephew Larry Everett. Arrangements entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park & Funeral Care in Mesa, AZ, 480-830-4422. ---------------------------------------------------- Harry E. Anderson, 83, of Mesa AZ, passed away Jan. 2, 2004. Military service: Lt. Col. USAF, retired, WW II Veteran. Services are private. Contributions to Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phx Az 85014. Arrangements by Mariposa Gardens Memorial Park. Published in the Arizona Republic on 1/6/2004.