Submitted by: John C. Monk

Doyle B. Anderson

Aug. 12, 1925 - July 31, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Doyle B. Anderson, 84, formerly of Mishawaka, passed away at 1:13 p.m. Saturday, July 31, 2010, in Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette, IN. Doyle was born on August 12, 1925, in Harvey, IL, to Fred M. and Irene (Laverty) Anderson, who both preceded him in death. His wife, Sylvia Anderson, on December 31, 1993, his stepfather, Fred Peddicord, one brother, Elgin Anderson in 1995, and one sister, Colleen Katt in 1995, also preceded Doyle in death. Doyle retired from Whiting Corporation in 1986 after 43 1/2 years of service. Doyle was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in the Pacific during World War II, being honorably discharged on April 23, 1946. He was a member of V.F.W. Post 360 in Mishawaka, and was a member of First Christian Church of Mishawaka. Doyle is survived by a son, Doyle B. Anderson Jr. of Greenwood, IN; two daughters, Sharon (Mike) Springston of Richmond, KY, and Gayle (Dale) Boeke of Waukee, Iowa; a stepdaughter, Cheryl (Wayne) Priddy of Mishawaka, IN; two stepsons, Jeff Britton of South Bend, IN, and Ron Britton of Harvard, IL; seven grandchildren, Ryan, Kari, Paul, Lisa, Katie, Becky and Michelle; and six great- grandchildren Doyle was very proud to have served in the U.S. Navy, and was very proud of all his children and grandchildren, and he loved his dogs. He also loved fishing and bowling, and was an avid White Sox fan. Memorial services for Doyle will be on Saturday, August 28, 2010, at 2:00 p.m. in the Bubb Funeral Chapel, 3910 N. Main Street, Mishawaka, with visitation for one hour prior. Rev. Mary Ann Banning will officiate the services. Memorial contributions may be made to the Indiana Veterans Home, 3851 N. River Road, West Lafayette, IN 47906.