James Edward Anderson Obituary
We announce the death of James Edward Anderson in Derby, Kansas, born in Llano, Texas, who passed away on June 4, 2026, at the age of 94. James Edward will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
James Edward will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew James Edward will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. James Edward’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his wife Bonnie. He is survived by: his children, Sandy Schmidt (Gary), Steve Anderson (Linda), Clint Anderson and Phil Anderson (Sherry); his grandchildren, Jacob, Bryan, Rachel, Colten, Cara, Tyler, Sterling and Hayden; and his sister Linda Austin. He is also survived by 6 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
