Tracy Lee Anderson, age 44, of Mankato, died Friday, August 14, 2009 in rural St. Peter.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at St. Joseph the Worker Catholic Church in Mankato. Visitation will be held at the church from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will be in Pilgrim's Rest Cemetery, rural Mankato.
Tracy was born on July 18, 1965 to Verle and Linnea (Israelson) Anderson in Waseca. He graduated from South Central College in North Mankato in 1987. Tracy was united in marriage to Lydia Garcia on August 10, 1984 in La Feria, TX. He was employed by Vetter Stone Company. Tracy enjoyed riding his motorcycle, singing, being around friends and family, watching t.v. and the Vikings.
Tracy is survived by his wife, Lydia of Mankato; his children, Faith (Isaiah) Allen of North Mankato, Timothy (Sarah) Anderson, Benjamin Anderson, Christopher Anderson both of North Mankato; two grandchildren, Kaylee Johnson and Joshua Allen; his mother, Linnea Berger of St. Peter; brothers, Leonell Anderson of Mankato and Verle (LaVail) Anderson of Superior, WI; sisters, Linnea (Curt) Wandersee of Madison Lake, Leah (Tom) Anthony of St. Peter, Kimberly McCann of Iowa, Karen Anderson of Amboy, and Kerri Anderson of Princeton.
He was preceded in death by his son, Andrew Anderson; father, Verle; brother, Wade; and a great-niece, Mahlayna Leah Salinas.