Obituary of Marjorie Elizabeth Anderson

Marjorie Elizabeth Shadel Anderson Marjorie Elizabeth Shadel Anderson, died Feb. 24th, 2015 in Vancouver. She was 73. Marjie was born Oct. 13, 1941 in Vancouver, WA, to William and Olive Shadel. She graduated from Camas High School and participated in a variety of clubs. She was active on the Rally Squad, was on the Prom court and was very involved in the Future Nurses club, to name just a few. She said her favorite "subject" was being social. She started pre-nursing at Linfield University but after 1 year, transferred to Central Washington University to be with Jerry. At CWU, she was nominated for Miss CWSU. She finished her nursing degree at Clark College in Vancouver in 1963. Four days after taking her state board nursing exams, she married Jerry at St. John's Presbyterian Church in Camas. Marjie and Jerry had many adventures, living in Hawaii, and in the Army; Georgia, Virgina, and then settled in Pennsylvania for 9 years before returning home to the PNW with their 3 young children. Marjie spent her adult years as a loving mother, Bible study leader, volunteer and director of the Camas-Washougal Community Pregnancy Clinic now Pathways. She is survived by her cuddly husband of 52 years, Jerry S. Anderson; son, Rob W. Anderson wife Jill; daughters, Kathleen S. Tingwall husband Steve, and Peggy L. Anderson-Deardorff husband Chris; and six grandchildren. A celebration of life will be held Friday, March 6th at 11:30am, at St. John's Presbyterian Church in Camas. A light reception will follow. Straub's Funeral Home & Columbia River Cremation in Camas is in charge of the arrangements. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to www.bcan.org Bladder Cancer Advocacy Network or Pathways Pregnancy Clinic in Camas www.pathways180-partners.com To send condolences or sign the online guest book, visit www.straubsfuneralhome.com