Mary "Mimi" Anderson

Mary H. ANDERSON

Mary H ANDERSON “Mimi” to her family was born in Seattle in 1919.  She died March 17 at Providence Mt. St. Vincent after a courageous battle with cancer.  Mary and her beloved brother Bill, who preceded her in death, grew up in First Hill neighborhood.  She attended Holy Names Academy and the Cornish school of the arts.

In 1946, Mary and her husband Frank Novak moved to West Seattle with their new baby Christine. The first thing she did was join Holy Rosary Parish, where she was a member for 70 years.

In 1976, Mimi married her true love Roger Anderson, who had two grown children of his own, Laurienne and Carver Anderson.

Mimi and Rog were married for 30 years and they lived and loved it thoroughly.  Together they enjoyed traveling, bridge games, quiet nights reading and watching the ferryboats, family events, his wonderful sense of humor and her fabulous gourmet meals.

Mary leaves behind treasured friends and family, only child Christine Evens, grandsons Patrick and James Allen, Charles Evens (Lanna) and great grandchildren Andrew and Fae.  She also leaves her wonderful nephews John and Phil Hendry, great nephew Troy, great nieces Sasha and Shannon and special friend Kathy Oczkewecz who she called her adopted daughter.

In lieu of flowers, remembrances can be made to the Providence Mt. St. Vincent Foundation, or her favorite charity National Animal Society.

Funeral mass will be in the Chapel at Providence Mt. St. Vincent, West Seattle, Saturday, April 16, 10.30 a.m. Reception to follow in the dining room, all are welcome.

Please share memories of Mimi on our online guestbook at www.emmickfunerals.com

Arrangements entrusted to the care of Emmick Family Funeral & Cremation Services of West Seattle