Clarence A. Anderson

Clarence A. Anderson, 96, a resident of Oakwood Heights in Oil City and formerly of Grandview Rd. died at 6:10 P.M. Wednesday June 3 at Oakwood Heights following an extended illness.

Born June 23, 1918 in Stoneboro, PA., he was the son of the late Albert B. Anderson & Minnie Wager Anderson.

Clarence was a corporal in the United States Army during World War II and was stationed in Alaska for two years.

He was married to the former Elizabeth S. Strickland on Aug. 29, 1945 and she preceded him in death in 2003.

Mr. Anderson was a carpenter by trade, and was the head estimator at Strickland Construction for many years.

He was a member of the Hasson Heights Community Church and a former member of the Kiwanis.

He enjoyed woodworking, making furniture and taking care of his yard.

He is survived by five children and their spouses

Thomas A. Anderson & his wife Barbara of Polk

Shirley & Jon Survance of Oil City

Mary & Joseph Breault of Belville, NC

Susan & John Voyzey of Cranberry

Mark & Janet Anderson of Meadville

4 grandchildren

Brian Anderson

Brandy Anderson & friend Nick Ward

Jennifer Anderson & friend Michael Osborn

Ryan Anderson & fiance Julia Fair

The following step-grandchildren

Michael, Larry, Myriah & Renee Survance

Susan, Valerie and Jeff Voyzey

and several step great grandchildren

He is also survived by one sister

Martha Cleaver , a resident of the Caring Place

a sister-in-law

Lois Anderson of Florida

and by many nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by five brothers

Paul, Phillip, Leonard, Robert and Clifford Anderson

and by four sisters

Edith, Eleanor and Anna Louise Anderson and Dorothy Strickland.

Friends will be received from 2-4 and from 6-8 P.M. Friday in the Reinsel Funeral Home.

And again from 10:00A.M.-11:00A.M.Saturday in the Hasson Heights Community Church. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday in the Hasson Heights Community Church with Rev. Jamie Fowler, Presiding.

Interment will be in Grove Hill Cemetery with Full Military Honors accorded by the V.E.T.S. Honor Guard

Memorials may be made to the Hasson Heights Community Church or to Oakwood Heights.

Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com

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