January was born February 10, 1937, in Elmore, MN, the daughter of Albert and Elsie (Ahrens) Ehrich. She was raised and educated in Elmore where she was a 1955 graduate of Elmore High School. She was baptized and confirmed at St. Johns Lutheran Church rural Elmore. January was married to Fred FrogAnderson on April 28, 1956 at St. Johns Lutheran Church, Elmore. The couple move to Blue Earth where she has been an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church for many years. She enjoyed old movies, attending rodeos, daily walks around the Faribault Co. Fairgrounds and she especially enjoyed all her families event and activities. January is survived by her husband, Fred Anderson of Blue Earth, her daughter, Lori (& Paul) Koenig of Pillager, MN, her son, Steve (& Brenda) Anderson of Blue Earth, her son, Tim Anderson of Blue Earth, her son, Doug (& Janet) Anderson of Rochester, her daughter, Amy Imbery of Blue Earth, her grandchildren: Chad, Josh, Brooke, Dan, Eric, Alyssa, Samuel & Jack, step-grandchildren, Leah & Brooke and step-great grandchild, Vincent, her brother, Wilfred Ehrich of Portland, Oregon, her sister, Ruby Hove of Brainerd and her sister, Jinny (& John) Kramer of Chaska. She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant daughter, sister Viola & husband Arnold Berndt, brother-in-law, Luther Hove and sister-in-law, Ruth Ehrich.