James Anderson

James E. Anderson,  DDS
James E. Anderson, DDS, 68, died peacefully Monday, July 9, 2012 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Hibbing to Edwin and Isabelle Anderson on July 16, 1943 and was a lifelong area resident.  James graduated from the U of M School of Dentistry in 1967. He married Geraldine Biondi in Hibbing in 1964 and was a veteran having served as a Captain in the U. S. Air Force.  James was a dentist in Hibbing for 43 years owning Northland Family Dentistry.  While building his practice he was also building the family log home on Swan Lake. He loved the outdoors in particular hunting, fishing, the family hunting camp on Leech Lake, along with his home on Swan Lake.  He will be remembered most for his kindness and generosity to his family, friends, and patients.
He will be missed by his wife, Geraldine, children, Edwin (Kristen) Anderson, MD, Bigfork, Katherine (Tony Heath) Anderson, San Diego, CA, and  Benjamin (Stephanie) Anderson, Chaska, MN, grandchildren, Maggie, Greta, Eli, and Macy Anderson, mother in law Alice Biondi, Hibbing, sister in Law, Sandy Hecimovich, Hibbing, sisters, Katheryn Furlong, Pengilly, and Carol Bryant in Texas.  He was preceded in death by his parents, father in law Allio Biondi, and brother in law, Peter Hecimovich.
As per James’s request a private family service will be held. Entombment will be in the Maple Hill Cemetery Columbarium with Military Honors accorded by the VFW Post 8510.   Arrangements are with the Dougherty Funeral Home.  To sign the online guestbook please go to www.doughertyofhibbing.com

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