Norman Anderson
Norman “Bucky” Anderson, 66, of California, Pa., died Thursday, Nov. 14, 2002. He was born June 3, 1936, in Brownsville, Pa., the son of the late Homer and Mary (Sadler) Anderson.
Bucky retired from Wheeling Pittsburgh Steel Allenport Mill in 1998, after 30 years of service.
He was a loving husband and father, and he especially loved being a grandfather. An avid hunter, duck pin bowler, checker and marble player, he even won the marble championship at age 13.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 44 years, Eleanor; the following children, Cheryl Matheson and husband, Bill of California, Norman “Junior” Anderson of Blainesburg, Pa., Rick Anderson of West Brownsville, and Lenora Neil and husband, Fred of California, Pa.; sisters, Dorothy Drotor and husband, John of Fayette City, Pa., Shirley Arnold of Smithfield, Pa., Joann Beatty of California, Pa., and Mary Neason and husband, Jim of California, Pa.; and six granddaughters, Rachel and Laura Anderson, Crystal Anderson, Amanda and Jennifer Neil and Hannah Matheson.
Friends will be received in the MARISCOTTI FUNERAL HOME INC., Anthony N. Mariscotti, Supervisor, 323 Fourth St., California, Pa., on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2002, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., and on Monday until 11 a.m., when services will be conducted, with the Rev. Barry Mohney officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery.