2011
Gordon
2011
Gordon Hanson
November 16, 2011 — June 9, 2011
Funeral services for Gordon L. Hanson of Albert Lea, MN will be held at 10:30 AM Monday, June 13, 2011 at the Bonnerup Funeral Service Chapel. Pastor Jeff Laeger-Hagemeister will officiate. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Interment will be in Graceland Cemetery. Military honors will be accorded by the Albert Lea Area Veterans Groups.
Gordon died on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at the Mayo Health Systems Albert Lea, MN. He was 86 years of age.
Gordon was born November 16, 1924 in Austin, MN, the son of Carl and Anna (Arett) Hanson. He attended public school in Austin. Gordon served his country during WWll in the US Navy. He had been employed for many years as a meat cutter for the Wilson Company in Albert Lea. During his lifetime, Gordon was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, the VFW and the American Legion. He was a 4-H leader and enjoyed working with his children on their 4-H activities. He enjoyed watching his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren's sporting events. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed many camping trips with his family. Gordon loved horses and participated in several wagon trains and parades. Gordon is survived by his wife Diane of Albert Lea, MN, children; Debbie (Larry) Boettcher of Walters, MN, Duane (Paula) Hanson of Ellendale, MN, Darlene Montieth of Des Moines, IA. Grandchildren; Troy (Dawn) Boettcher, Mike (Brandy) Boettcher, Brad (Katie) Boettcher, Stephanie (Dean) Rowe, Jessica (Ryan Brandt) Hanson, Jeff (Desiree Firth-Arnold) Montieth, Jake (Amber Hohn) Montieth, Rachel Montieth and Sara Montieth. Great grandchildren; Dylan, Danielle, Zachary, Brayden, Kailey and Ashlyn. Step great grandchildren; Madison, Danielle and Shelby. Sisters; Mavis (Eugene) Parrish of Albert Lea, MN, Catherine (Wayne) Yule of Owatonna, MN, Iris (Joe) Donkers of Owatonna, MN. Brothers; Raymond (Vivian) Hanson of Albert Lea, MN, Byron (Jan) Hanson of Owatonna, MN, many nieces and nephews. Gordon was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Anna and grandson Daniel Hanson.
Gordon died on Thursday, June 9, 2011 at the Mayo Health Systems Albert Lea, MN. He was 86 years of age.
Gordon was born November 16, 1924 in Austin, MN, the son of Carl and Anna (Arett) Hanson. He attended public school in Austin. Gordon served his country during WWll in the US Navy. He had been employed for many years as a meat cutter for the Wilson Company in Albert Lea. During his lifetime, Gordon was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, the VFW and the American Legion. He was a 4-H leader and enjoyed working with his children on their 4-H activities. He enjoyed watching his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren's sporting events. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed many camping trips with his family. Gordon loved horses and participated in several wagon trains and parades. Gordon is survived by his wife Diane of Albert Lea, MN, children; Debbie (Larry) Boettcher of Walters, MN, Duane (Paula) Hanson of Ellendale, MN, Darlene Montieth of Des Moines, IA. Grandchildren; Troy (Dawn) Boettcher, Mike (Brandy) Boettcher, Brad (Katie) Boettcher, Stephanie (Dean) Rowe, Jessica (Ryan Brandt) Hanson, Jeff (Desiree Firth-Arnold) Montieth, Jake (Amber Hohn) Montieth, Rachel Montieth and Sara Montieth. Great grandchildren; Dylan, Danielle, Zachary, Brayden, Kailey and Ashlyn. Step great grandchildren; Madison, Danielle and Shelby. Sisters; Mavis (Eugene) Parrish of Albert Lea, MN, Catherine (Wayne) Yule of Owatonna, MN, Iris (Joe) Donkers of Owatonna, MN. Brothers; Raymond (Vivian) Hanson of Albert Lea, MN, Byron (Jan) Hanson of Owatonna, MN, many nieces and nephews. Gordon was preceded in death by his parents Carl and Anna and grandson Daniel Hanson.
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