Worcester – Rodney R. Anderson, 76, of Worcester, died on Monday, October 14th in his home after an illness.
Mr. Anderson is survived by his wife of 54 years, Carol A. (Mechetti) Anderson; a son, Michael Anderson and his significant other, Debra Joyce of Worcester; a daughter, Cynthia Jacevicius and her husband David of Fargo, ND; 10 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and many nephews and nieces.
Rodney was born in Harborville, Nova Scotia, Canada, son of the late Melvin and Lottie (Swindell) Anderson and is also predeceased by a daughter Cheryl Gauvin who died in February and two brothers, Melvin and Raymond Anderson as well as two sisters, Madeline Ogilivie and Doris Lord.
Mr. Anderson was a truck driver for the George Lamoureux & Co. for many years until his retirement. He was a member of Teamsters Local 170 and enjoyed fishing and camping during the summers in Old Orchard beach.
The funeral will be held on Tuesday, October 22nd from the Alfred Roy & Sons Funeral Home 12 Hammond St. with a Mass at 10:30 AM in St. Peter’s Church 931 Main St. Burial will follow in Worcester County Memorial Park, Paxton. Calling hours are on Monday, October 21st from 5 to 8 PM in the funeral home.
To share a memory of Rodney, offer a message of condolence, or for directions, please visit www.Royfuneral.com