Helen Anderson

Helen Anderson, 91, of Beaver, formerly of Friendship, died Monday, January 2, 2012 at home. Born on December 27, 1920 in Otway, she was a daughter of the late Earl and Berta Hall Clifton. Helen was also preceded in death by her husband, Raymond H. Anderson and her son, Richard R. Anderson. Surviving are one son, Kenneth R. (Vanda) Vaughters of Erie, Colorado, one daughter, Janet Benner of Beaver, grandchildren, Ottie Benner and Randy (Paula) Benner, all of Beaver, Monique (Clifford) Brown of Nairobi, Kenya, John (Sawa) Vaughters of Tokyo, Japan, and Belinda (Eric) Reed of Littleton, Colorado, two sisters, Euradale Kempton of Dublin and Wilma (Harold) O’Dell of Friendship, one brother, James (Betty) Clifton of Wheeling, WV, and many nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday at the BRANT FUNERAL HOME IN PORTSMOUTH, with Pastor Gregory Cooper officiating. Interment will be in McKendree Cemetery. The family will receive friends at Brant’s in Portsmouth from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday and one hour prior to the service on Friday.

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