ULDINE BIRGIT (BIRDIE) ANDERSON-CIRELLI, age 77, passed away peacefully May 9, 2012 in her home at Irving, Texas. She was born in Stamford, Connecticut, to Deri and Emil Anderson, January 23, 1934, attended J.A. Stark School and Stamford High School, and was graduated from Central Bible College, Springfield, Missouri. She was pre-deceased by her husband of many years, Gene Cirelli, and sister, Doris Nylin. Survivors include a brother, Rev. E. Howard Anderson and his wife Gunvor, Stamford, CT; several cousins; one niece, Charlotte Turnbull, Springfield, MO; two nephews, Tom and John Anderson, Stamford, CT; and many dear relatives and friends in the U.S. and Sweden. Birdie was employed many years at the Travel Center, Darien, CT, as a ground-hostess at K.L.M. Airlines, Kennedy Airport and retired from American Airlines, Dallas, Texas. She loved to travel, and made an extensive tour of Sweden and Norway with her brother, Howard, where they made a vocal gospel recording. She was an accomplished pianist and song writer. As an original member of Bethany Assembly of God Church, Stamford, CT, she often blessed the congregation with solos and piano renditions. She will be inurned 9:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 6, 2012 at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be sent to: MISSIONS Bethany Assembly of God Church, 2 Scofieldtown Road, Stamford, CT 06903.