Elizabeth A. Anderson

Elizabeth Ann Anderson, age 68, of Cheyenne, Wyoming passed away on Wednesday, August 8, 2024. She was born in Danville, IL on February 18, 1956, to Dale Leon and Judith Abernathy. She was known to most as Liz.

Liz spent her early years in Cates, Indiana, before her family moved to Covington, Indiana, as a young girl. After high school, she went to work for the VA Hospital in nursing and later studied pharmaceutical and became a certified pharmacy technician.

Liz relocated her family to Las Animas, Colorado in June 1990. She loved the snow and the mountains. Liz enjoyed the outdoors, camping with the family, nightly nature walks, riding bikes and swimming. Liz enjoyed being crafty, sewing, cooking, crocheting, and quilting. She was known for her love of Elvis and collection. Gone with the Wind was her favorite movie. The Waltons was one of her favorite tv shows. She was straightforward, fun, funny and feisty but always willing to help those in need.

Liz relocated her family, a final time to Cheyenne, WY in January 2002. Where she finished her career and retired from the VA Hospital.

Elizabeth is survived by her children, John of Ft. Collins, CO, Angela of Naples, Fl, Jessica (Joshua) Naples, FL, Kurtis (Stephanie) Cheyenne, WY, and siblings, Brenda (Bruce) Starkey of Clinton, IN, Kevin (Jill) Abernathy of Covington, IN and Kris Cates of Covington, IN. Liz had 12 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. She loved her family and held them dear to her heart.

Liz was preceded in death by her husband Andy, her parents, brother Larry (Nancy) and sister Sue (Richard).

Liz is loved and will be deeply missed. As you reunite with your beloved husband Andy, your best friend/sister Sue, brother Larry, Mother and Father, this is not goodbye; this is until we see you again in heaven.

“Jesus said to her, ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me, even though they die, will live, and everyone who lives and believes in me will never die.’” - John 11:25-26