Wendy Anderson Biography
Wendy Anderson is the wife of Arkansas State football coach Blake Anderson. She died on August 19, 2019 after a battle with breast cancer.
Wendy Anderson Age
Wendy was 49 years old at the time of her death. She celebrated her 49th birthday on August 15.
Blake took to Twitter to wish her a happy birthday. He tweeted; “PLEASE help me wish a BIG Happy Birthday to my best friend, my wife, & my love Wendy Leann Anderson… absolutely the toughness most amazing person I’ve ever known. So blessed to spend my life w you Babe @2day4fun ❤️”
PLEASE help me wish a BIG Happy Birthday to my best friend, my wife, & my love Wendy Leann Anderson… absolutely the toughness most amazing person I’ve ever known. So blessed to spend my life w you Babe @2day4fun ❤️ pic.twitter.com/vK8D1udqnA
— Blake Anderson (@CHbanderson) August 15, 2019
Wendy Anderson Husband – Blake Anderson Wife
Wendy Anderson was the wife of Blake Anderson who is an American football coach and former player. He is the head coach of the Arkansas State Red Wolves football team. He previously served as the North Carolina Tar Heels offensive coordinator in 2012 and 2013.
Wendy Anderson Children
Wendy together with her husband have three children; a daughter and two sons.
Wendy Anderson Cancer
In 2017 Wendy was diagnosed with triple-negative stage four breast cancer. She underwent multiple treatments but in March 2019 Blake announced that the treatment did not work and the cancer had spread to her liver, lungs and lymph nodes.
WENDY UPDATE 3/20… not the news we were hoping for. Kp fighting & trusting Him ‼️ #NotFightingAlone pic.twitter.com/cEZVO7oijs
— Blake Anderson (@CHbanderson) March 20, 2019
Wendy Anderson Death
Wendy died on August 19, 2019, her death was announced by her husband Blake who released a statement on Twitter which read; “My beautiful girl has gone home to be with Jesus … no more pain, no more suffering, and praise Him no more cancer. She passed as peacefully & gracefully as you could ever hope just a few minutes before midnight with me laying right beside her. I have been so blessed to have her by my side each day for the past 27 years. Thank you so much to all who have walked, prayed, cried, and loved her through this brutal 2 year battle… Praise Him that she hurts no more, and is in His presence now & forever.”
FINAL WENDY UPDATE 8/20#NotFightingAlone ❤️❤️❤️ there’s a celebration in heaven today cause Wendy is Home pic.twitter.com/OYwh0fQLpU
— Blake Anderson (@CHbanderson) August 20, 2019
Prior to Wendy’s death, Arkansas State Athletics Department had issued a statement announcing that Blake was taking a leave of absence “during this difficult time to be with his wife, Wendy, and his family.”
The Arkansas State Athletics Department has issued the following statement from Vice Chancellor for Intercollegiate Athletics Terry Mohajir, announcing that head football coach Blake Anderson is taking a leave of absence. pic.twitter.com/EgRXQyAF4B
— Arkansas State Athletics (@AStateRedWolves) August 19, 2019
Wendy Anderson Obituary
Wendy is in heaven and we can smile to that truth. Coach, we love yah and you have a strong army of faith around your family to support you. #NotFightingAlone https://t.co/f03SKIu7xf
— Ryan Vaughan (@ryanvaughan) August 20, 2019
