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Adeline Mary Anderson

Adeline Mary Anderson, of Alamosa, died Wednesday, July 9, 2003, at the Evergreen Nursing Home in Alamosa. She was 83.

She was born Oct. 18, 1919, in El Jebel to John and Rosina Tisseur Letey.

She married Robert J. Anderson in Glenwood Springs on Sept. 7, 1947. He preceded her in death.



Mrs. Anderson worked for the Associates and Security Pacific as a bookkeeper for many years.

She was a member of the Alamosa Business Women’s Club and the American Legion Auxiliary. She enjoyed gardening, crafts, antiques and collectibles. She also loved spending time with her family and grandchildren, and enjoyed traveling.



Mrs. Anderson was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.

She is survived by sons and daughters-in-law John and JoAnn Whiteley of El Cajon, Calif., Jim and Ruby Whiteley of Westminster, and Larry and Barbara Whiteley of Pueblo; by daughter and son-in-law Doris and Budd Osmon of Alamosa; by brothers and sisters-in-law Al and Margaret Letey, of Grand Junction, Leo and Katherine Letey of Grand Junction, and John and Patty Letey of Riverside, Calif.; by sisters and brothers-in-law Almeda Duroux of Carbondale, and Roseann and Tutt Asbury of Centennial; by 16 grandchildren, 27 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild; and by numerous nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. and a funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday, July 14, at the Glenwood Springs Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Burial will follow services at Rosebud Cemetery in Glenwood Springs.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association in care of Rogers Family Mortuary, P.O. Box 1549, Alamosa, CO 81101.

Rogers Family Mortuary of Alamosa is in charge of the local arrangements and Farnum-Holt Funeral Home of Glenwood Springs is in charge of the funeral services.


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