Hugh Anderson

Hugh M. Anderson, Jr. “Butch”, 47, of Moundsville, WV, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2010 at Wheeling Hospital, Medical Park.

He was born October 31, 1962 in Moundsville, WV the son of Hugh M. Anderson, Sr. and Elva (Hall) Anderson of Moundsville.

He worked as the City Editor and Photographer for the Moundsville Daily Echo where he was a faithful and dedicated employee for the last 16 years.  He was a teacher for 10 years at the Moundsville Christian School.  Hugh was a graduate of Cedarville University in Cedarville, OH.  He enjoyed the Cass Railroad and has visited the Cass annually every year for the last 45 years.  He enjoyed collecting and building model trains in his free time.

In addition to his parents he is survived by several aunts, uncles, cousins and his beloved cat Savik.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 16, 2010 from 3-8 p.m. at CARE Funeral & Cremation Service, 1500 2nd Street, Moundsville.  Services will be Friday, September 17, 2010 at the Moundsville Baptist Church, 1911 4th Street, Moundsville where visitation will begin at 11:00 a.m. and services will start at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Ronald Price officiating.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made in Hugh’s name to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718.  www.cancer.org.

Online condolences can be made to the family at carechapel.com.