Barbara "Carol" Anderson

Barbara "Carol" Anderson age 73, of Joseph and formerly of La Grande has joined her Father Chester Duane Hoskin and Mother Blossom Lenore (Waterer) Hoskin of Agatha Idaho in Death. Carol died Thursday May 4, 2006 at her home. A graveside service will be held on Friday, May 12, 2006 at 3:00 p.m. at the Island City Cemetery. A viewing will be held on Friday from 9:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. at Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 7th Street, La Grande, Oregon 97850.

Carol Anderson was born on May 31, 1932, the daughter of Chester Duane and Blossom Lenore (Waterer) Hoskin in Agatha, Idaho. She was raised in the Lewiston, Idaho area and moved to La Grande in 1949. She moved to Wallowa County Five years ago to be near her Daughter and Granddaughters. During her life she worked in various restaurants and at Hot Lake for a time.

Carol loved the outdoors, gardening, and fishing. She enjoyed picking huckleberries, hunting for mushrooms and collecting driftwood. In her younger years she loved to bowl and was part of the Busy Bee's Quilters group. She always enjoyed a good joke.

Survivors include her daughter, Linda Eoff of Wallowa; brother Richard Hoskin of Island City; granddaughters Audra Burns and Tanya Burns, both of Wallowa; six great grandchildren and other relatives and friends.

Those who wish may make contributions in memory of Barbara "Carol" Anderson to the Alpine House of Joseph in care of Daniels Chapel of the Valley, 1502 7th Street, La Grande, Oregon 97850.

A family Dinner following at the Island City City Hall.