Vivian B. Anderson

Vivian Roen Anderson, 73, of Fargo, ND, formerly of Lake Park, MN, died Monday, August 13, 2007, in Villa Maria Nursing Home, Fargo, ND.Vivian Bernice Drewes was born November 15, 1933, in Frazee, MN, to Albert and Elsie Glander Drewes. She grew up and attended school in Frazee. Vivian married Theron Roen on December 2, 1955, in Sisseton, South Dakota. She was a homemaker, and also worked in various places over the years, including the lefse factory in Hawley and Lake Park, MN, Big Top Bingo and Dakota Boys Ranch in Fargo, ND. Theron died on November 7, 1978. Vivian married Carl Anderson on July 12, 1982. She was a lifetime resident of Lake Park. Vivian was an artist in Biblical drawing and an accomplished seamstress. Vivian is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Theron; three brothers, Alfred Drewes, infant brother, James Drewes, and Clarence Drewes; two sisters, Esther Ylitalo and Marion Feldt.She is survived by two daughters, Diane James Erickson, Wasilla, AK, Debbra Stewart Aakre, Hawley, MN; one son, Douglas Tiffany Roen, Deadwood, SD; six grandchildren; two great grandchildren; two sisters, Madeline Elmer "Jake" Yliniemi, Park Rapids, MN, and Karen Steichen, Lake City, FL; four brothers, Delbert Delores Drewes, Frazee, MN, Dennis Judy Drewes, Frazee, MN, Aldon Donna Drewes, Detroit Lakes, MN, and Kenneth Linda Drewes, Omaha, NE.