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Woodward – the funeral for Reo A. Anderson, 80, who died Saturday at his home in Woodward, will be at 2 PM today in the Garden Chapel of Good Samaritan Funeral Service. The Rev. John Bloss will officiate. Cremation will follow.
He was born September 12, 1910, 18 miles northwest of Alva to Sanky and Mabel Pickel Anderson. He attended rural Flagg school, Alva junior high school and Alva normal school. He farmed and ranched with his father and helped to construct several large ponds on the farm as well as helped to build the widely known Anderson Rock house. He also constructed many ponds and dams over a wide area of Woods County. On January 19, 1944, he and Frances Huffman Hughey were married. He began farming on his own farm near his birthplace. She had one son, Charles Leroy Hughey, which he adopted in 1960. They then had two daughters, Ann Frances and Rhea Jane. In 1954, the family moved to a ranch northwest of Woodward. In 1972, they moved into Woodward. She died in 1974.
In 1977, he and Naida Nicola Hekel of Alva were married. He was baptized in the Alva Christian Church.
Surviving are his wife, one son, Charles of Woodward; two daughters, Jane Logan of Union City and Ann Armstrong of Fredrick Town, Missouri; two step sons, David Hekel of Tulsa and Kim Hekel of Abilene, Texas; one sister, Irene Hada of Alva; one brother, Lytle of Alva; nine grandchildren; and four great – grandchildren.
Memorials may be made through the funeral home to a charity of donor's choice.
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