Emil was born June 21, 1917 in Monroe, WA
Emil was a lifetime resident of Monroe. He was a member of the Wagner Grange #1113 for over 60 years, a member of the VASA Lodge in upper Preston, WA, and VASA in Mt. Vernon, WA.
Emil was a long time member of the Monroe Historical Society & IOOF Lodge. He was in the Boeing Machinist Union for 45 years, retiring in 1986.
Emil is survived by his wife Mary of 65 years, by his 4 children Joe “Leine” Anderson, Sharon “Wade” Walter, Nels “Leona” Anderson , Juanita “Rob” Scharf, 13 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 6 great, great grandchildren and by numerous cousins and friends.
A memorial service will be announced at a later date.
Arrangements under the direction of Purdy & Kerr with Dawson Funeral Home, Monroe, WA.