Tom L. Anderson

May 2, 1961 - October 11, 2019

WINSIDE -- Memorial service for Tom L. Anderson, 58, of Winside, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Peace Church, rural Norfolk with Clark Jenkinson officiating. Inurnment will be held at the Spring Branch Cemetery, rural Norfolk. Tom died Friday, October 11, 2019 at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington, Kentucky. Stonacek Funeral Chapel in Norfolk is in charge of the arrangements. Tom was born on May 2, 1961 in Norfolk, Nebraska to Leland and Adeline (Hoeman) Anderson. He was baptized at Peace Church, rural Norfolk and also confirmed at Peace Church. He attended grade school at Wayne County District #40 and Winside Elementary. He graduated from Winside High School in 1979. Tom lived in Winside and in Hot Springs, Arkansas when training race horses with his brothers Doug and Roger. Tom was known as the “exercise rider” for the race horses. Tom was exercising a horse in Lexington, KY when he suffered a heart attack and passed away 2 days later. Tom loved training horses and spending time with his family. Survivors include his mother Adeline Anderson of Norfolk and brother Doug (Cathy) Anderson of Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his Father Leland, brother Roger, grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins, and many friends. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.stonacekfuneralchapel.com.