A memorial service for Lee Anderson will be held at the Helgeson Funeral Home, 1207 3rd St NE, Roseau, MN 56751 on Monday August 30, 2021 at 4:30 p.m.  Visitation will be held 3:30 pm at Helgeson's.

     Lee Allan Anderson, 69, passed away on August 25, 2021 in Roseau, MN. He was born on August 31,1951 in Hallock, MN to Allan and Gladys Anderson of Kennedy, MN.  He grew up on the family farm west of Kennedy and was the third of six children.  He graduated from Kennedy High School in 1969. From there he attended Covenant Bible Institute in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada for one year and then finished his education at Bemidji State University where he majored in social work.  He also served on Covenant Youth Caravan for a year in eastern US where he used his gifts of music and caring for people.

     Lee had an interesting career doing several jobs, primarily working in oil fields and later Marvin Windows in Warroad, MN.  In retirement, he was always quick to help friends with their projects and loved working and playing outdoors.  His sense of humor, generous spirit and tender heart endeared him to his family and friends. He will be greatly missed!

    Lee is survived by his beloved son, Jacob (Heather) Anderson of Barnesville, MN; siblings, Iris (Clarke) Tungseth of the Twin Cities; Lois (Derall) Aipperspach of Hallock, MN; Gayle (Marvin) Gustafson of Roseau, MN; and Faith (Paul) Stynsberg also of Roseau; step-grandchildren Garrett and Alana Clark; and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

    He is preceded in death by his parents, Allan and Gladys Anderson and brother, Jerry Anderson of Kennedy, MN.