Henry Lee Anderson

Henry Lee Anderson, a hard-working and beloved individual, passed away on March 15, 2025, at the age of 86. Born on December 25, 1938, Henry was a resident of Glendale, Arizona, where he was known for his faithfulness and dedication to both his family and community.

Henry entered the Air Force in 1956 and served with distinction, retiring in 1976. During his service, he worked as an air traffic controller, a role in which he excelled. His commitment to his career was matched by his devotion to his family.

In 1972, Henry married Erna Emma Anderson, with whom he shared many joyous years. He is survived by his children Leane, Lolita, Elsebeth, Theodor, Veronika, and Devion, as well as his grandchildren Tammiccia, Audra, Jamel, Jason, Ronald, and Dominique. His legacy continues through his great-grandchildren Tanya, Henry, and Amara, as well as seven grandchildren and great-grandchildren residing in Denmark. He was predeceased by his daughter Tanya and great-grandson Torrian.

Henry was a man of many interests and talents. He was very smart and enjoyed reading, playing ping pong, practicing karate, and engaging in games of dominos. He was comical, with a dry sense of humor.

His community involvement was marked by his initiative to start a program aimed at cleaning the community. For two decades, he taught English as a second language to refugees, demonstrating his commitment to helping others.

Henry Lee Anderson will be remembered for his dedication to his family, his service to his country, and his contributions to his community. His memory will be cherished by all who knew him.