James "Jim" Edwin Anderson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2025 in Independence, Missouri

James "Jim" Edwin Anderson Jr.

October 31, 1942 - March 20, 2025 (82 years old)

Independence, Missouri

James "Jim" Edwin Anderson Jr.'s obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2025 in Independence, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Speaks Family Legacy Chapels

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James "Jim" Edwin Anderson Jr.

October 31, 1942 - March 20, 2025 (82 years old)

Independence, Missouri

James Edwin Anderson Jr. Obituary

The world bids farewell to James Edwin Anderson Jr. of Independence, Missouri, departing on March 20, 2025 at the age of 82. James leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Edwin Anderson Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Edwin Anderson, Sr. and Margaret Allene (Caraway). He is survived by: his wife Karen (Crenshaw); his children, Scott Anderson (Mona) of Westwood Kansas, Stacy Caldwell (Eric) of Lee's Summit, MO and Kelly Engelhard (Dan) of Oak Grove; his grandchildren, Connor Caldwell (Kim) of Lee's Summit, Jacob Engelhard of Lee's Summit, MO, Cailin Webster (Zackary) of Odessa, TX, Mackenzie Fischer (Luke) of Mission, KS, Jackson Engelhard of Oak Grove, MO, Max Anderson of Overland Park, KS and Jenna Engelhard of Oak Grove, MO; his great grandchildren, Camden, Lochlyn, Rylan Caldwell, Caison and Cohen Webster; his sister Carol Milanesi of Denver, CO; and his sister-in-law Sharon Crenshaw of Lee's Summit, MO..

Memorial Donations may be made to Independence First United Methodist Church, 400 West Maple, Independence. MO 64050 or the Alzheimer's Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Speaks Family Legacy Chapels



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Mar 23

Visitation

Carson-Speaks Chapel
1501 W Lexington Ave, Independence, MO 64052

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Mar 24

Celebration of life

Independence First United Methodist Church
400 W Maple Ave, Independence, MO 64050

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