Lyle M. Anderson

Services for Lyle M. Anderson, 68, Lawrence, will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church in Lawrence. Burial will be at 3:30 p.m. Thursday in Agenda Cemetery in Agenda.Mr. Anderson died Monday, Dec. 26, 2005, at his home.He was born May 15, 1937, in Concordia, the son of Leslie M. and Vivian E. Gram Anderson. He graduated from Agenda High School in 1955 and from Kansas Wesleyan University in Salina in 1959.Mr. Anderson was a territory manager and salesman for Martin Tractor in Topeka for 40 years, retiring in 2002. He was a member of First United Methodist Church in Lawrence, Methodist Men and the Monday Morning Coffee Club.He married Marolyn K. Denk on June 13, 1959, in Clyde. She survives, of the home.Other survivors include four sons, LaRay, Novi, Mich., Lance, Humble, Texas, Damon, Garden City, and Dustin, Chicago; two brothers, Eddie, Clay Center, and Steve, Agenda; and six grandchildren.The family will receive friends from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. today at Warren-McElwain Mortuary in Lawrence.The family suggests memorials to First United Methodist Church, Caring Bridge or Kansas Wesleyan University, sent in care of the mortuary.E-mail condolences may be sent to info@warrenmcelwain.com, subject: Anderson.