Carol A. Anderson (nee Kroschel), age 89, of Knoxville, Tennessee passed away April 22, 2026. Beloved wife of the late William H. Anderson. Loving mother of Linda Scanlon, Robert (Valerie) Anderson and Donald Anderson. Proud grandmother of the late Charles Gills, Megan Anderson, Kelly Anderson, Michelle Anderson, Justin Anderson and Brandon Anderson. Dear sister of the late Joseph (Patricia) Kroschel, Kathleen (Theodore) Johnson, Phyllis (Jerome) Frendreis, the late Delores (Perry) Pahl, Raymond (Christine) Kroschel, Elaine (Anthony) Martorano and Martin (Maryellyn) Kroschel.

The family appreciates memorials to be made to the Parkinson's Foundation, https://www.parkinson.org/?form=19983 , in memory of Carol Anderson.

Visitation will be held Monday, May 11, 2026, 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm at G.L. Hills Funeral Home, 745 Graceland Avenue, Des Plaines, Illinois. Funeral Mass will be held Tuesday, May 12, 2026, 11:00 am at St. Stephen Church, 1280 Prospect Ave., Des Plaines, Illinois. Interment to follow in All Saints Cemetery, Des Plaines, Illinois. For information, please call the funeral home at 847-699-9003 or visit www.glhillsfuneralhome.com .