Carl E. Anderson

May 24, 2020

Carl Everett Anderson, 94, passed away peacefully at Hallworth House in Providence, RI on May 24, 2020. He was the husband of Barbara Petsching Anderson for 60 years. He was born in Providence to the late Karl Arvid and Hanna (Petterson) Anderson. He grew up in Providence and graduated from Hope High School. After high school, he served in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Over the years, he worked for a variety of manufacturing companies in the shipping and receiving department. During retirement, he enjoyed playing cribbage and hi-lo jack at the Smithfield Senior Center. He was also an avid Red Sox and Patriots fan. Besides his wife, he is survived by his daughter Lynn and his son Michael and his wife Donna, all of Cranston. He also leaves three granddaughters, Kaitlyn, Jamie and Megan as well as many nieces and nephews, both in Rhode Island and in Sweden. He was predeceased by his sisters Maybritt Muller and Ingrid Oster. Due to the current restrictions, his funeral will be private. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, a donation to the charity of your choice in his memory would be appreciated.