WINDHAM — Virginia E. Anderson, 85, died Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015, in Scarborough, at the Gosnell Memorial Hospice House, surrounded by her family.

She was born March 6, 1930, at the family home in Eastport, a daughter of Guy and Cornelia (Freeman) Call.

Born and raised in Eastport, Virginia was proud of her hometown. She often visited with her family, passing on her strong beliefs in simplicity, hard work, strong family ties, and her love of God.

She was known for her smile and laugh wherever she went. Virginia was proud of fulfilling her longtime desire to become an artist – a goal she accomplished at age 60.

In addition to her parents, Virginia is preceded in death by: her husbands, Harry Conley in 1973, and Clyde Anderson in 2004; longtime friend and companion, Harley Fogg in 2014; and four siblings.

She is survived by: her children, Harry Conley and his wife Jane, Carol Conley, and Clyde Anderson and his wife Julie; grandchildren, Dale, Harry, Amanda, Chris, Jim, Noah, Reed, and Clara; great-grandchildren, Shelby, Taylor, Brandon, Deserae, Mikayla, Cameron, and Kaileigh; great–great-grandchildren, Kaillyn, Autbey, and Neuach; a special niece, Rose Call; and many other nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 23 at the Dolby Funeral Chapel, 434 River Road, Windham. Friends are invited to a period of visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of service. Burial will follow at the Brooklawn Memorial Park, 2002 Congress St., Portland. Immediately following the burial, a reception will be held at Royal Ridge Church of God, 6 Royal Ridge Road, Scarborough.

Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.dolbyfuneralchapels.com.


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