Joseph W. Anderson

August 8, 1950 - January 28, 2019

The memorial service for Joseph W. Anderson of Bertha, MN, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 2nd, at the Bertha Community Center, with Ron Thomke, Shari Stamps and Bruce Van Stelton presiding. Visitation will be held at the Community Center on Saturday from 10:00 a.m. until the time of the service. An additional memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, February 4th, at the Parkview Care Center in Woodville, WI with visitation one hour prior to the service. Joseph, age 68, passed away on Monday, January 28, 2019, at the Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples, MN. Joseph was born to Rudolph Carl and Anna Esther (Andrews) Anderson on August 8, 1950, in Red Wing, Minnesota. He graduated from Red Wing High School in 1968 and attended college for two years. Joe was united in marriage with Beverly Elaine Borgen on August 29, 1970, in Crookston, MN. It was then that he began farming in Red Wing. By 1987, they moved to Buffalo where Joe worked for the U.S. Postal Service and later transferred to Eagle Bend. Joseph was preceded in death by his father Rudolph; daughter Carina Marie Anderson; and brother Robert C. Anderson. Surviving Joseph are his loving wife, Beverly, of Bertha; son, Karl Anderson of Havre, MT; mother, Anna Anderson of Woodville, WI; and brothers, John (Diane) Anderson of Kalamazoo, MI and Richard (Barbara) Anderson of Waukesha, WI Burial will be held at a later date in Burnside Cemetery, Red Wing, MN.