Thomas R. “Tom” Anderson

Anderson, Thomas “Tom” R. of Weymouth, died July 3, 2023. He was 76.

Born in Almeida, CA in 1946, he was the son to the late Nelton and Barbara (Russell) Anderson. After California, the family moved to Ohio before residing in Rockland. Tom graduated Boston College, Class of 1968 and then went on to Syracuse University. He was a finance professor at Babson College for eight years and then at Framingham State University for over 20 years. Tom loved gambling, especially his online poker. He enjoyed traveling to Aruba with his wife, Sandra, listening to jazz music, and watching the Patriots. Tom was a kind man and will be missed by all who knew him.

Loving husband of 51 years to Sandra Ann (Thornton) Anderson of Weymouth. Cherished father of Sonja Williams and her husband Robert of CT and Sarah Elinskas and her husband Brian of CT. Dear brother of Richard Anderson and his wife Cheryl of Weymouth and Julie Straub and her husband Derek of Winchester. Grandfather to Robert, Katharine, and Samantha. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to HopeHealth Hospice and Palliative Care. Services will be private. A Celebration of Life memorial to be held on August 5th, 2pm at the Anderson residence.