Lyn Anderson was born in Puyallup, Washington on August 27, 1947. She passed away on August 20, 2024, in Fortuna.

Lyn was the eldest child of 5 born to Emil and Inez Blomberg. She graduated from McKinleyville high school in 1965. She accomplished several things throughout her life such as going to school for cosmetology and later getting her CNA. She worked for many years at Sea View Conv. Hospital beginning as a CNA, then doing physical therapy and eventually becoming the office manager. She then ventured out doing transcription and running the office for Psychiatry & Psychology Assoc. led by Dr. Tanenhaus and Dr. Clausen where she retired.

Lyn enjoyed reading every night before bed, traveling, crafting, camping, cooking and spending time with her family. She spent many summers in South Lake Tahoe and visiting her father in Nevada. She loved hot tubbing, raising her fur babies and gardening while living many years in Arcata with her husband. She was an amazing, loving, devoted mother to her four children who are heartbroken at this loss.

She was blessed with 15 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren who love her dearly. Lyn made many friends in her life, who would describe her as the kindest, most genuine, and loving woman they have ever met.

Lyn is preceded in death by her parents Emil and Inez Blomberg, her brother Mark Blomberg, grandson Matthew Middleton, her grandparents and many aunts and uncles. Lyn is survived by her husband Richard Anderson of Fortuna, her brother Terry Blomberg (Sonya), sisters Randi Whitney (Lonnie) and Jeri Pettit. Her children Tracie Middleton (Jim), Anthony Hernandez (Elesha), Lori Hutchinson (Joe), and Matthew Hernandez. She will be greatly missed by all those who knew and loved her!