Ward D. Anderson

Ward D. Anderson 75, of DeKalb died Friday, October 21, 2016 at his home.  He was born in Sycamore, IL on January 15, 1941 and was the son of Arthur and Ona (Gunn) Anderson.

Ward graduated from Sycamore High School in 1959 and married Jane F. Marcheschi on January 9, 1965 at St. Mary Catholic Church in DeKalb.  He was the owner and operator of Anderson Auto Sales.  Ward loved building and restoring antique cars and loved going to different swap meets.  He was an all-around gear head.

Survivors include; wife of 51 years Jane, son Sam Anderson of DeKalb and daughter Natalie (fiancée Drew Major) Gunn of Baton Rouge, LA and several cousins.  He was preceded in death by his parents.

The family would like to thank Kish Health Systems Hospice and Pam and Dennis Breese for all their help and kindness during these last few weeks.

Celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 5, 2016 from 1:00pm-4:00pm at the DeKalb Elks Lodge #765 209 S. Annie Glidden Rd DeKalb.  To send an online condolence visit: finchfuneralhomedekalb.com.  Arrangements were entrusted to Finch Funeral Home 310 Oak St. DeKalb, IL 60115 815-758-3841.