Gerald E. Anderson

Herrin-Gerald E. Anderson, 45, of Danville, Illinois died 9:16 P.M., Saturday, April 5, 2003 at Herrin Hospital in Herrin, Illinois Gerald was born on November 19, 1957 in Jasper, Indiana to Gerald, Sr. & Lenore (Sommersheim) Anderson. He married Monica Smith on April 13, 1991 in Peoria, Illinois. Monica survives. He was Disabled Veteran. He had been employed at the Vandeburgh County Highway Department in Indiana prior to his declining health. He was a Navy & Army reservist. He was a member of the D.A.V. and the Mars radio Club of Evansville, Indiana. Additional survivors include: One Daughter: Racheal Amanda Anderson of Danville, IL. Two Brothers: Jim Anderson & wife Cheryl of Huntingburg, IN. Paul Anderson & wife Bernetta of Jasper, IN. One Sister: Linda Bridgewater & husband Vernon of Jasper, IN. Mother In Law: Sharon Smith of Peoria Heights, IL. Also survived by several nieces & nephews He was preceded in death by his parents, and father in law, Daniel Smith. In accordance to Mr. Anderson's wishes. His body will be cremated. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Inurnment of the cremains will be at Parkview Cemetery in Peoria. Johnson Hughes Funeral Home in Herrin, Illinois is in charge of the arrangements. For additional information or to sign the memorial guest registry, please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com.