Ronald "Ron" Lee Anderson

Ronald “Ron” Lee Anderson, age 77, of Louisburg, Kansas, passed away on Thursday, August 17, 2023, at Olathe Medical Center, surrounded by his family.

Visitation will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, August 26, 2023, at Dengel & Son Mortuary – Louisburg Chapel, 1 Aquatic Dr., Louisburg, Kansas 66053. Funeral Service will take place at 11:00 a.m., also at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Louisburg Cemetery.

Ron was born on November 8, 1945, in Kansas City, Missouri. He was the son of Lee and Rose Mae (Wiskoski) Anderson. He attended high school in Kansas City, Missouri, and graduated in 1963.

After high school, Ron enlisted with the United States Army. He served for two years as a Military Police Officer. After his time in the Army, he joined the Leawood, Kansas Police Department in 1973. Ron retired from the Leawood Police Department in 1997, with the rank of Captain. Two years later, Ron became the Chief of Police in Louisburg, Kansas. He served as chief for over ten years, before retiring again in 2014.

Ron is preceded in death by his wife, Sue Anderson, son, Max Anderson and parents, Lee and Rose Mae Anderson.

He is survived by his son, Ron Anderson Jr. and his spouse, sister, Robbie Burkett-Zipp and her spouse and nephew, Sean Burkett.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made payable to Great Plains SPCA, c/o Dengel & Son Mortuary, P.O. Box 669, Louisburg, Kansas 66053.