ANDERSON David E. December 7, 1930 ~ January 25, 2008 David E. Anderson was born in Montreal. As a teenager he moved with his family to Nanaimo. During his school years in Nanaimo he met many lifelong friends. He had a 25-year career with the Canadian Air Force. After he retired he returned to Nanaimo and his final home was in Ladysmith. He was predeceased by his niece Sherry Sercov Allan. He is survived by his five children and their families. He is also survived by sisters Grace (Bob) Turnbull, Rose (Bob) Ridgway, and brother Carl (Sharron) Anderson, three nieces and their families and treasured relatives in Sweden. No service by request. His final resting place will be Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, 401-495 Dunsmuir Street, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6B9. May he rest in peace. Condolences may be sent to robertt1@telus.net or ebituaries.ca