Gunars Andersons, 89, of Medway, passed on Thursday, May 7, 2020.
Born in Kuldiga, Latvia, he was the son of the late Fricis and Anna (Dardedzis) Andersons.
He was preceded in death by Inara Andersons his wife of 48 years.
Gunars grew up in Latvia and Germany before emigrating to Willimantic, Connecticut in 1950.
Gunars spent 25 years at Electric Motive in Willimantic, before spending the final 15 years of his career as a computer programmer/analyst at the Connecticut Department of Labor and the Hartford Insurance Group.
Since 1995, he had lived in Massachusetts with the last 16 years in Medway.
Gunars enjoyed traveling, visiting casinos, reading, and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his son, Edgar Anderson and his wife, Jo-Anne, of Scituate and his daughter, Andra Freeman and her husband, Dale of Medway.
He is also survived by his grandchildren, Daniel Anderson of Newton, Mitchell Anderson of Scituate and Liana and Daphne Freeman of Medway. He also leaves behind several nieces and nephews.
No funeral arrangements have been made at this time.
Donations may be made in his memory to the Museum of Occupation of Latvia at OMFA,c/o IIze Resnis, 10930 Nollwood Drive, Chardon, OH 44024.
Arrangements are under the care of the Ginley Crowley Funeral Home, Medway (www.ginleyfuneralhomes.com).