Dwaine Wesley Anderson

Dwaine Wesley Anderson was born on February 1, 1929 to Glen and Ruth Anderson in Toppenish, WA. Dwaine, a long time Warden resident, passed away July 20, 2012. As a young man he joined the Navy in March of 1946 where he served for 21 years until his retirement in September of 1966. On November 1, 1955 he married Gloria J. Anderson. After retiring from the military they moved to Warden in 1969. Dwaine became a farmer where he raised various crops until his retirement in 1991. After he retired from farming he helped his brother (Richard) for many years at Columbia Seed until 1999. During his retirement he enjoyed spending time with his brother (Richard). They took regular trips to Richard's cabin and he had some enjoyable adventures with Richard including a 6 week trip to Alaska to go fishing. He enjoyed visiting with friends and neighbors. He enjoyed going fishing with anyone that wanted to go. He enjoyed going for long drives and exploring different areas of Grant County. He was a proud man and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him. Dwaine is survived by his 3 children: Mike (Tara) Anderson of Walla Walla, Camellia (Ray) Pittser of Warden, Greg Anderson of Idaho and 4 grandchildren.

Dwaine was preceded in death by his wife (Gloria J. Anderson) of 55 years, his brother, 3 sisters and his parents. Graveside services with military honors will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Warden on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at 10:00 am. He will be laid to rest next to his wife (Gloria). Please sign the online guestbook or leave a note for the family at www.kayserschapel.com. Arrangements are in care of Kayser's Chapel & Crematory, Moses Lake.