Genevieve "Gen" Caia Anderson

A memorial service for Genevieve Gen C. Anderson, 101, of Rochester, MN will be at 1:00pm on Thursday, January 17, 2013 at Madonna Towers in Rochester, MN.Burial of her cremated remains will be at Grandview Memorial Gardens cemetery in Rochester. Genevieve Caia Erickson was born on February 13, 1911 in Stewartville, MN to Rangvald and Alma (Eastlee) Erickson.She died on December 16, 2012 at Madonna Towers. Gen graduated from Stewartville High School and married Clarence O. Casey Anderson on August 16, 1935 in Cresco, IA.The couple lived in Kasson, Chatfield and moved to Rochester in 1970.Gen taught Sunday School in Kasson and at Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Rochester.She enjoyed sewing, decorating and sending greeting cards to family and friends. Survivors include her daughter, Bonnie (Paul) Schlup of Mission Viejo, CAand her son, Larry (Nancy) Andersson of Longmont, CO; 4 grandchildren; 8 great grandchildren; 7 great great grandchildren; her sisters, Clara Brekke of Kasson, MN and Bernice Parkin of Winona, MN.She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Clarence on August 16, 1990, her sister, Ruby Matzke, her brother, Lloyd Erickson and 1 grandson. Memorials can be directed to Madonna Towers or Gloria Dei Lutheran Church. Ranfranz and Vine Funeral Homes 5421 Royal Place NW Rochester, MN 55901 507-289-3600 www.ranfranzandvinefh.com