Jeffery D. “Bear” Anderson, 67, of Delphi passed away at his residence on Sunday, April 30, 2023.
He was born in Lafayette on Nov. 27, 1955, to Ralph Dean Anderson and Wilma Jeann (Robertson) Anderson. He was a 1975 graduate of Delphi Community High School. On May 1, 1994, in Lafayette, he married Joyce Mummert; she survives.
Bear was employed in the rendering department at Indiana Packers in Delphi. He enjoyed video gaming, computers and NASCAR.
Surviving with his wife are four children, Michael Clark of Lafayette, Brandy Anderson of Ohio, Michelle Harris of Indianapolis and Melissa Cook of Lafayette; 15 grandchildren and eight greatgrandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers, Doug, Joe and Bill.
A memorial service will be held at the Delphi VFW Post on Sunday, May 14, from 2 to 5 p.m. A meal will be served and memories shared by family and friends.
Davidson Funeral Home, Delphi, is assisting the family with arrangements.