Anders Ross H.
    Ross H. Anders, 48, died in a fire at his home on South Monroe St. in Versailles on July 9, 1969.  Neighbors turned in the fire alarm, but when the city fire department arrived, they found the doors locked and the house smoke filled.  They were unable to reach Anders in time to save him.  His body was found, face downward in the southeast room of the house.  He was pronounced dead by Coroner Dr. Ray Lyle.  Mr. Anders was born at Van Buren Missouri on January 27, 1921, the son of the late John R. and Mary M Samples Anders.  On May  28, 1949 he was united in marriage with Mrs. Leta Chadwick who survives at the home.  also surviving are his son: Larry Don Anders and his daughter: Miss Karen Kay Anders of Kansas City; 2 step-children: Cleo Chadwick of Kansas City and Mrs. Loretta Witherell of Versailles; 3 brothers: Earl Anders of Waldern Missouri, Merris Anders of Kansas City and John L. Anders of Boone Iowa; a sister: Mrs. Florence Grisham of Platte City Missouri and 5 step-grandchildren.  Mr. Anders was a Veteran of World War II.
   Funeral services were held at Kidwell Funeral home, Rev. J.N. Delong officiating. Burial and graveside services in Walnut Grove cemetery at Parksville Missouri.

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