Obituary

Worcester—Esther C. (Skoog) Anderson, 97, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at the Jordan Hospital in Plymouth. Her husband, Everett O. Anderson, died in 1987. She leaves a son, Donald Anderson of Norwell; two grandchildren, Christopher Anderson and Amy Lyons; and 1 great-granddaughter, Madeleine—all of Charlestown. Esther was born in Worcester, daughter of P. Gustaf Skoog and Selma (Hanson). She was a life-long member of Grace Baptist Church.

Funeral services will be private. Burial will be in Old Swedish Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VNA Hospice of Norwell, 91 Longwater Circle, Norwell, MA 02061. Nordgren Memorial Chapel, 300 Lincoln Street, is directing arrangements. To leave an on-line message of condolence, please click below.