Shirley Joanne Anderson

Shirley Anderson was born on April 9, 1930 in Riverside, California. She was a long time resident of San Diego residing in Clairemont since 1967. She graduated from Riverside, Polytechnic High School and after raising her five children, she completed her education at San Diego State University obtaining a master’s degree in English Literature.

Shirley is preceded in death by her husband Cdr. Duane William Anderson (USNR), brother Robert Satterfield, and son-in-law Richard Davison.

She is survived by her daughters Kristeen Davison of Gresham, Oregon; Lisa Jordan of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Stacey Shaver of San Diego; two sons, Bard Anderson (Essie) of Bakersfield and Sam Anderson (Carol) of San Diego. Eight grandchildren, Joe Davison, Erika Overson (Matt), Alan Davison (Rosie), Laura Caballero (Thomas), Sam Jordan, Aubrey Harkleroad (Alex), Morgan Anderson, and Andrew Shaver (Heather). Seven great-grandchildren, Ali’I, Colton and Brooklyn Davison, Warren, Kaleb and Erick Overson and Reagan Caballero.

We are especially grateful to our sister, Stacey, for her unselfish care and devotion to our mom.

A celebration of life will be held at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery on July 12, 2019, at 2:30 pm