Carl John Anderson, the longtime Santa Claus at NorthPark Center mall in Dallas, Texas, and also known as Lone Star Santa, died Oct. 13, 2023 at the age of 70.
A Celebration of life for Carl John Anderson will be held at a later date; a visitation will be held Wednesday in AustinIf you've ever been to Dallas's NorthPark Center around Christmastime you've likely seen Carl John Anderson, though you may remember him by another name.Over the course of his 32 years at NorthPark, Anderson became such a popular fixture that in 2012 he was inducted into the.
Anderson was a longtime resident of Austin who worked professionally as a psychologist after graduating from the University of Texas with a Ph.D. in Psychology. In his obituary, it was said he also spent several years at the school as an adjunct professor.Anderson is survived by his sister and brother-in-law and his niece and nephew.
A Celebration of Anderson's life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Carl's honor to an animal rescue or charity of your choice. A visitation for Carl will be held Wednesday in Austin. Following the visitation will be a graveside service.
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