Robert L. Anderson, 81, of Bettendorf, died on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, at UnityPoint Health-Trinity, Bettendorf.
Robert was born on March 6, 1940, in Burlington, a son of James Anderson and Geraldine Gehle Anderson. He married Kathleen Daily on July 31, 1960.
Bob had worked for General Electric Co. in Burlington for 30 years. Bob was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. Mr. Anderson had served in both the Iowa National Guard and the U.S. Army Reserve. Bob enjoyed photography and working with computers and electronics. He was an avid reader.
Survivors include his wife; one brother, Kent (Barbara) Anderson of Roseburg, Ore.; two daughters, Patricia (Jeff) Hasselmann of Ankeny and Cindy (Paul) Dobroski of Port Byron, Ill.; and four grandchildren.
Services for Mr. Anderson will be 11 a.m. Monday, Oct. 11 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport. Visitation will be Sunday, Oct. 10 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Wheelan-Pressly Funeral Home and Crematory, Rock Island.
Burial will be in Aspen Grove Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to St. Paul Lutheran Church, Davenport, or to the University of Iowa Holden Cancer Center.