Ivan J Anderson

July 5, 1922 - July 25, 2017

Ivan J Anderson died peacefully in his home in Holladay Utah on July 25th, 2017 at the age of 95. Ivan is survived by his children Lynn B. Anderson, Scott V. Anderson, and Jerry R. Anderson and his brother Max W. Anderson. He is preceded in death by his wife Verlene B. Anderson, his children Ivan Jr. Anderson and G. Don Anderson and his brothers and sisters LeRoy B. Anderson, Ruth A. Anderson, Fern Anderson, Dortha Anderson, Ameth B. Anderson, Sherman N. Anderson, C. Reed Anderson. Ivan J Anderson was born on July 5th 1922 in Bluebell, Utah to John Tamer Anderson and Sarah Agnes McAffee. He married Verlene Beckstead June 27, 1942. He then joined the United States Army and served in the Second World War in the Philippians. Upon his return he started Ivan J. Anderson Construction Co. and built homes and commercial buildings throughout the Salt Lake Valley. Their family of five children (Butch, Don, Lynn, Scott and Jerry) enjoyed many outdoor activities including traveling, water skiing, camping, hunting and fishing. The funeral services are scheduled for July 28, 2017 at the Olympus Third Ward (4100 South Camille Street, Holladay. The family will meet with friends from 9:00 to 10:30 am with the funeral service following at 11:00. Interment will be in the South Jordan Cemetery, 10630 S 1055 W South Jordan UT.