Neal Curtis Anderson passed away on November 16th, 2018 at Golden Age Manor in Amery, WI. Neal was born December 27, 1932 in Black Brook Township, Polk County, WI. He was the fourth son of William and Ella (Christopherson) Anderson. He grew up on a farm in Deronda, and attended 8 grades in the Deronda Country School. Neal graduated from Amery High School in 1952. While in school, he was active in Boy Scouts and FFA. Neal met Jane Holloway while roller skating at Rush City, Minnesota, and they were married on November 7, 1959 at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Bird Island, Minnesota. They were soon blessed with two children, Barbara and Curtis. Neal worked on Carlson Farms in rural New Richmond for a few years before taking over the family farm. He also worked for Anderson Construction for over 40 years as a carpenter and roofer. Neal enjoyed woodworking projects, yard work, hunting, fishing, reading, watching TV, doing word puzzles, and going out for coffee. He also enjoyed antique and vintage cars. He and Jane went on many bus trips in his later years. Neal was preceded in death by his parents, son Curtis, grandson Jeremy O'Brien, and a brother Donovan. He is survived by his wife Jane; siblings Leland (Otilia) Anderson, Wendell (Ginny) Anderson, Eileen (Ed) Lastufka, and Mary Ann (Ron) Galbraith; Daughter Barb (Bob) Voreis and Daughter-in-law Kristy (Terry) Sand; Grandchildren Nick (Liz) O'Brien, Kayla (Brad) Hale, and Ben (Alicia) O'Brien; and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Amery, WI on Tuesday, November 20th at 11:00 am. Visitation will be held one hour prior to service from 10 to 11am at the church. Interment will be at the Deronda Cemetery in rural Amery.