Esther H. Anderson Saginaw, Michigan Obituary

Esther H. Anderson

Esther H. Anderson Saginaw, Michigan Beloved mother, grandmother and great-grandmother passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Shields Comfort Care, with her family at her side; at the age of 101 years. The daughter of the late Emil and Anna (Spitz) Mueller, Esther was born on February 15, 1919 in Saginaw, Michigan. She graduated from Arthur Hill High School. Esther married James F. Anderson, her honey Jim, on August 19, 1942 in Saginaw, Michigan. Jim preceded her in death on December 16, 1982. She was a long-time member of State Street United Methodist Church. Esther was a loving homemaker of the finest kind. Her favorite thing to do was feed people; family at holidays and anytime, many friends and new people she met. She enjoyed many happy times with family and friends at Pratt Lake and at home on Barnard Street. Her family and home were her most treasured possessions, her only gold was on her left hand. She leaves so much love to all of her children: Marna (James) Balazer; Carlene Aja; Janette Anderson; grandchildren: Jacob Balazer (Chris Li); Andrew (Lindsay) Balazer; Emily Aja; Alec Aja; great-grandchildren: Ayla, Annabelle, Lincoln and Clara Balazer. Also surviving are many nieces, nephews and cousins, all of whom she adored. Esther was preceded in death by one sister and two brothers: Bertha Schmiege; Karl Mueller and Fred Mueller. The family of Esther would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Shields Comfort Care for their compassionate care of Esther. <p style="color:red"> Funeral service for Esther can be viewed at: <a href="https://youtu.be/tO8WSt63QEY">here</a></p> A private funeral service will take place at W. L. Case and Company Funeral Chapel, 4480 Mackinaw Road, Saginaw, Michigan. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery. Those planning an expression of sympathy may wish to consider a charity of your choice. The best way to honor the memory of Esther would be to feed another person or pass a kindness.
February 15, 1919 - September 9, 202002/15/191909/09/2020
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Esther and Eddie Moreau
September 13, 2020
To Carlene, Emily and Alec: I cant think of a better way to celebrate Esther's life than to plant a living memorial to her. Love you all so much.
3 trees were planted in memory of
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W.L. Case & Company Funeral Directors
September 15, 2020
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Michele Spitz
April 20, 2021
Condolences from the William Spitz family and Michele Spitz. Esther was an awesome lady and i had the opportunity to come and sing to her a few times at comfort care and my father William and I visited with her and Aunt Mildred!
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The Schmiege Family
September 13, 2020
Stairway To The Heavens

Stairway To The Heavens was purchased for the family of Esther H. Anderson.

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caroline scott
September 11, 2020
wonderful woman. remembered with great pleasure plant a tree sounds great - will do
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Patty
September 11, 2020
Aunt Es was like a second Mom to me. She let her light shine brightly and I give glory to God for her. I look forward to the time when we will see each other face to face. She will always be in my heart, Patty There is a time for everything, and everything on eart... Continue Reading
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Betty Dork
September 9, 2020
Esther was such a sweet lady. I always enjoyed my visits and phone calls with her. I received as much or more from my visits then I gave. She was very wise from her many years of living. I am happy that she is now with her dear husband and our dear Lord.