Brent Anderson

Checking online to see if the Laconia Library was open on a mid-Saturday afternoon — as a former avid library goer I have rarely visited for several years — and, frustrated I couldn’t find the hours, I went on its Twitter page. I wish I hadn’t. On...

Brent Anderson was born in Morton on January 1, 1957, to Joyce and Harry Anderson, their fourth bundle of joy. He joined his father Harry in Heaven on Monday, March 7. He spent his childhood in Ashford riding bikes, playing ball and even made a pole vaulting pit. He was the king of mushroom, cone and berry picking.

Paula Marie Martens and Brent Randall Anderson were united in marriage on June 26, 2021, at First United Methodist Church in Norfolk. The Rev. Donna Goultry officiated. The reception and dance were held at the Divot's ballroom in Norfolk. The bride is the daughter of Dan and Bev Martens of...

The Founder Series is a monthly column by and about Utah founders and how they got to where they are today. Click here to read past articles in the series. For my fifth birthday, my grandmother gave me a hardcover book called The Sea. This single gift determined the direction for the rest of my life.