Sylvesta Anderson

SYLVESTA (VESTA) WILLIAMS ANDERSON With sorrow we announce the passing of our dear mother Vesta, at the Raymond Health Centre on Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at the age of 87 years, beloved wife of the late Frank Garner Anderson. She is the loving mother of Richard (deceased) (Janice) Anderson, Ted (Bev) Anderson and Lori (Len) Hatch. She is also survived by 15 grandchildren and 45 great grandchildren, one sister, Beth Kesler and one sister-in-law, June Fawns. Vesta was predeceased by her husband Frank, son Richard, great grandson Ethan, three sisters: Hortense, Mary Maud and Loyia, and by her parents Myrtle and Sylvester Williams. Vesta was born in Cardston, AB on April 27, 1927. She was raised in Glenwood and later moved to Raymond, where she finished her schooling, met Frank and raised her family. She worked for many years in the Bank of Montreal in Raymond. Mom will be remembered for her positive attitude, her never-ending smile, and her love of life. She loved all of her family. She was an amazing mom. Mom, we will miss you! Mom was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where she held many different callings. Her favourite was serving in the Temple. Friends may meet the family on Sunday, May 11 from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the LDS Raymond Stake Centre, or prior to the funeral service on Monday from 10:00 to 10:45 a.m. The Funeral Service will be held on Monday, May 12, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, RAYMOND STAKE CENTRE, 2 N 200 W, Raymond, AB, with Bishop Craig Palmer officiating. Interment will follow in the Temple Hill Cemetery, Raymond.

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