Funeral services for Mike Scott Andersland, Age 66 of Gainesville, Missouri will be Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. in the Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Ava, Missouri with burial following in the Loftis Cemetery, Wasola, Missouri in Ozark County. Officiating will be Pastor Michael Brinkmeier.
Michael Scott Andersland, 66 years, 6 months, 17 days old, went to be with his Lord and Savior on October 29, 2025.
Mike was born April 12, 1959, in Albert Lea, Minnesota to Olav Selmer and Agnes Constance (Brudvig) Â Andersland.
Mike was raised in Emmons, Minnesota. He graduated from High School in 1977. He then continued his education and got an Associates Degree at Alexandria Tech.
On August 3, 1985, Mike and Debra Ann Klessig were united in marriage at Mankato, Minnesota. They were blessed with five children.
Mike was a truck driver and mechanic. He had currently been working for Wal-Mart.
Mike enjoyed working with his animals, being in the outdoors, and hunting. His favorite activity was spending time with his kids and grandkids!
He was a Christian and attended Promise Land Bible Church.
Mike was preceded in death by his parents; and two sons, Scott and Nathan.
Mike is survived by his wife, Debra; children and their spouses, Megan and Elliott Zink, Joel and Joelle Andersland, and Emily and Dallas Zink; grandchildren, Deborah, Miriam, Margaret, and Caleb Zink; Samuel and Danielle Zink; siblings, Steven and Sunshine Andersland, Bruce and Beth Andersland, David and Laura Andersland, Craig Andersland, Jim and Anessa Andersland, and Christine and Kurt Dayton; many nieces and nephews.
