The Boston Globe, February 2nd, 2003
Gladys E. (Williamson) Anderson of Weymouth believed in taking matters into her own hands. When her children needed clothes, she made them, and when her husband wasn't around to help a customer at the family's chicken business, she did the plucking. A daughter, Marilyn Scroth of North Attleborough, described her as "a courageous, talented and independent-minded woman." Mrs. Anderson, a retired tile inspector for Armstrong Cork in Braintree, died Jan. 26 at Pleasant Manor Nursing Home in Attleboro. She was 100. Mrs. Anderson was born in Braintree but grew up in Holbrook, where she graduated fro...
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