Obituary in the Nashville Tennessean, John Latimer Anderson, MD
Age 62, formerly of Brentwood, TN, passed away on September 29, 2013 at his home in Arcata, CA. He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years, Mindy Louise Menz Anderson; his children, Kirsten Louise and husband Grant Diffendaffer, John Eric, Jessica Lane, Mary Beth, and Marti Ann; his siblings Jim, David and wife Jeanne; sister, Beth Pepper and husband John; and Cragin and wife Kaye. John was preceded in death by his parents, James and Louise Anderson.
John was born in Miami, Florida on October 18, 1950. He received his Bachelor's Degree from San Francisco State University, his Doctor of Medicine degree from St. George's University School of Medicine, and completed his residency in internal medicine at East Tennessee State University. John was an emergency physician at Southern Hills Hospital for 8 years, then Baptist Hospital for 10 years until his retirement in 2003. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hiking, bicycling, kayaking, camping, sailing, rafting or any activity that allowed him to spend time in nature with family and friends.
A celebration of John's life is scheduled for Saturday, October 19th from 6 to 10 p.m., at the home of his dear friends, Gary and Eva Marie Oglander, at 6007 Asberry Court, Nashville, TN, at the same time a celebration is taking place in Arcata.
Memorial gifts may be made to Swan Trust, John Anderson Memorial Fund, PO Box 162, Summertown, TN 38483. For information, visit www.swantrust.org. - See more, sign the guest book. |