Robert K. Anderson, 63, of Winchester, went home to be with Jesus after a year-long courageous battle with cancer, on Wednesday, December 23, 2020, at his home. He was born on October 31, 1957, Union City, Indiana, to Robert M. and June (Wagers) Anderson.
Robert was a 1976 graduate of Jay County High School and got his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Ball State University in 1980. He was a field examiner auditor in charge with the Indiana State Board of Accounts from 1980-2015. In 2015, he purchased Robert K. Anderson CPA LLC, serving there as a public accountant until December 2020. Robert was a member of the Indiana CPA Society. He attended East Street Congregational Christian Church. He enjoyed playing golf, walking, traveling, and spending time with his children and grandchildren.
Robert is survived by his wife whom he married June 6, 1981, Lisa D. (Puckett) Anderson; his children, Kyle V. (Fiancée Katie Hadden) Anderson, Kate (companion Ricardo Bernal) Anderson, and Kara (Parker) Roush; his father, Robert M. Anderson; his grandchildren, Elijah Tooley, Alexa Bernal, Willa Roush, Jonah Roush and Faith Bernal; a sister, Debbie Anderson of Redkey; and brother, Jeff Anderson of Muncie.
Robert was preceded in death by his mother, June (Wagers) Anderson; maternal grandmother, Linnie Wagers; paternal grandmother, Edna Anderson; and his in-laws, William and Norma Puckett.
A service to celebrate Robert’s life will be at 12:00 p.m., on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at the East Street Congregational Christian Church, with Pastor Rob Butler officiating. A private family burial will follow.
Friends and family may call from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., on Wednesday, at the church. Due to the COVID 19 pandemic, masks will be required. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made Robert Anderson’s Family C/O Walker Funeral Home, 248 E. South St., Winchester, IN 47394, Randolph County Youth Salute, PO Box 127, Winchester, IN 47394, or to East Street Congregational Christian Church, 128 N. East St., Winchester, IN 47394.
Walker Funeral Home in Winchester is entrusted with the arrangements. Online condolences may be shared with the family at www.walkerswinchester.com.
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