Kelly “Smiley” Anderson, beloved husband, father, son, uncle, grandpa and friend passed away peacefully at home Oct. 26, 2021. Kelly was born July 17, 1981, in Tooele to Hoy Alan Anderson, Sr. and Verna Murdock. Kelly grew up in Grantsville where attended schools and graduated from Grantsville High. He spent his younger years hanging out with his friends and fighting with his brothers.
He had many joys in his life, but was happiest when he married the love of his life, Kathy Wilding Anderson on Aug. 20, 2021. Kelly enjoyed spending time with his wife and all of his family, mostly his grandson. He was a friend to anyone and everyone that crossed his path.
Kelly is survived by is wife Kathy, son LeLand, grandson Kaser, parents Hoy and Verna, brother Alan Anderson, step-children, and many other family. He was preceded in death by his brothers Jack and Chip.
Funeral Services will be held Monday, Nov. 1, at noon in the LDS Chapel, 81 N. Church St., Grantsville. Visitation will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. prior to services. Burial will follow in the Grantsville City Cemetery in the care of Dalton-Hoopes Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers donations would be greatly appreciated.