Jerald "Jerry" Anderson, 74, of Glendale, Ariz., passed away on Friday, Nov. 13.
Anderson worked for Sears in the carpeting department and then joined Jim Bennett in the carpet industry. In 1971, Anderson and his family moved to Elk Grove Village, Ill., where he worked for Majestic Carpet Mills. He also worked for Queen Carpet and later started his own carpet business.