Candace “Candy” B. Anderson, 71, of Redfield, South Dakota, passed away unexpectedly on September 10, 2023, in Browerville, MN, USA. She was born on August 31, 1952, in Redfield, South Dakota, to James and Marylin Norwood.
Candy was known for her nurturing spirit, compassion, and selflessness. She had a deep love for her family and friends, always putting their needs before her own. Candy’s family meant the world to her, and she will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
Candy graduated from Swanville High School in 1970 and went on to earn a degree in Music and Chemistry from St. Cloud State. She dedicated her career to the family farm, where she found joy in working on the land and caring for the animals.
In her free time, Candy enjoyed indulging in her passions for music, reading, and spending quality time with her family and friends.
Candy was predeceased by her beloved husband, Ford Anderson, her parents, James and Marylin Norwood, her brothers John Norwood and Roland Norwood, and her sisters Belinda Prather and Barbara Norwood.
Candy is survived by her only son, Karl Anderson, and her two grandsons, Angus and Milo, all residing in Browerville. She is also survived by her brothers and sisters, James and Beckie Norwood of Browerville, Delbert Norwood of Pine River, Buenna Warren Knacke of Darwin, and Mary and Tom Witucki of Little Falls. Candy held her nieces, nephews, great-nephews, and great-nieces dear to her heart.
Please join us to celebrate Candy’s life on September 30 at the Browerville Vets Club from 2 p.m.-5 p.m. A private burial will be held at a later date. It will be a time to remember and honor the beautiful life of Candy Anderson, a woman who touched the lives of many with her kindness and love.
“You earned those wings dear sister and you will always be my angel of eternal.”