NEW GLARUS ­- Clara H. Anderson, age 86, of New Glarus passed away on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at the New Glarus Home. She was born on August 10, 1931 to her parents Gottlieb and Elizabeth (Luthe) Wyttenbach in the Town of Moscow, Iowa County, WI. Clara attended school in Blanchardville and married William Anderson at the Primrose Lutheran Church. She was a mother and homemaker, who also did in home daycare for many children over the years. Clara enjoyed playing a good game of euchre or any card game, watching sports especially the Chicago Bulls, and doing puzzles. She could also bake a great batch of cookies.

Clara is survived by her daughters Charlotte (Tom) Nelson, Susan (Denver Triem) Anderson, Jean (Kurt) Foster, and Mary (Todd) Long, daughter-in-law Sue Anderson, eleven grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren, and companion Gordie Larson.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, son Mark, grandson Christopher, son-in-law Charlie Bethke, and fourteen brother and sisters.

A visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 11, 2017 at the New Glarus Home Chapel, 600 Second Ave., New Glarus, WI (access via the Elm Drive entrance).

Per Clara's request there will be a private graveside burial service in the Swiss Cemetery, New Glarus.

An online memorial with guestbook is available at www.bealfuneralhomes.com.