Darlene Iona Anderson, 87, Luverne, died Friday, Jan. 27, 2006, at Sioux Valley Hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D.Funeral services were Monday, Jan. 30, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills, with the Rev. Lowell Berg officiating. Burial was at Flowerfield Cemetery near Hills.Darlene Moon was born July 18, 1918, in Sioux Falls, S.D., to Allen and Leona (Puckett) Moon. She attended school in Sioux Falls and graduated from Washington High School in 1937. She married Elmer Anderson on Aug. 18, 1937, at the First Christian Church in Sioux Falls. They moved to Luverne in 1968. Elmer Anderson died in March 1971 as the result of a car accident. Mrs. Anderson continued to live in Luverne. She married her husband’s first cousin, Arthur Anderson, on June 14, 1975, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills. The couple lived in Luverne. They were retired and enjoyed traveling. Arthur Anderson died Jan. 24, 1994. She continued to live in Luverne.Mrs. Anderson was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hills and joined Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hills when the churches merged. She was active in Ladies Aid, Circle and the church board. She taught Sunday School, sang in the choir and led Bible studies. She served on the Flowerfield Cemetery board for a number of years. She called for bingo at the Senior Center and Mary Jane Brown Good Samaritan Home. She was a member of the Kitchen Band, RSVP, Pink Ladies, Rock County Fair Board, Republican Party and volunteered at the Minnesota Veterans Home in Luverne.She loved traveling and visited all 50 states and many countries around the world. She also enjoyed spending winters in Texas, journaling, reading, playing games with her family, and watching the Minnesota Twins.Mrs. Anderson is survived by her son Jack (Doris) Anderson, Nevis; two daughters, Judy (Melvin) Elbers, Round Rock, Texas, and Victoria Throop, Fairbanks, Alaska; 13 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; two stepdaughters, Joan (Ed) Perry, Las Vegas, Nev., and Becky (John) Steffes, Wauwautosa, Wis.; many stepgrandchildren and stepgreat-grandchildren; two brothers, Allen (Mary) Moon, Sioux Falls, and Morris (Carol) Moon, Wilmot, S.D.; and other family and friends.She was preceded in death by her two husbands; one stepdaughter, Emily Radi; and three brothers, William, Kenneth, and Francis Moon.Hartquist Funeral Home, Engebretson Chapel, Luverne, was in charge of arrangements.