Elverda May Slaven Andersen, age 78, passed away February 28, 2015, in West Valley City, Utah. She was born July 16, 1936, in Seldon, Kansas, to James Ambrose Raymond and Dorothy Dean Shuler Slaven. She married Don Andrew Andersen on January 25, 1956, in Mesa, Arizona. Survivors include her husband, Don Andersen; son, Don Andersen of Roy, Utah; daughter, Cindy Ackerman of Littleton, Colorado; 10 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Christen Mansfield. A viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015, at McDougal Funeral Home, 4330 South Redwood Road in Taylorsville. A graveside service will follow at Valley View Memorial Park, 4400 West 4100 South in West Valley City. Place of Birth:Seldon, KansasPlace of Death:Salt Lake City, Utah