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David Victor Anderson MBA ’66, September 28, 2013. Age 81, of Littleton, Colo., he passed away peacefully after a valiant battle with cancer. Born and raised in Eden Prairie, Minn. on a dairy farm, he graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in mechanical engineering. He married Ann Peterson, the love of his life, and immediately went to serve his country in the Army Missile Command as a Captain. After leaving the Army, David and Ann moved to San Jose, Calif., where they raised their family. He enjoyed a 35-year career in the aerospace industry at Lockheed, and also earned an MBA from Santa Clara University. David retired in the Denver area to pursue his lifelong passion of skiing. He was a long time member of the SkiMeisters at Winter Park and always wanted "one more run". David also loved to spend his time traveling, fishing, volunteering, and searching for the perfect piece to add to his model train collection. David is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Ann Anderson; his sister, Nancy (Ben) Holmes; his children, Paul (Judy) Anderson, Susan (Jim) Decker, Mark (Tracy) Anderson, and Bruce (Jennifer) Anderson. In addition, he is survived by 11 grandchildren and numerous friends and neighbors who could always count on David to lend a hand. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to The Salvation Army or the charity of your choice . 

08 Nov 2018