Lester A. Hanson's Obituary
Lester A. Hanson, 78 yrs., of Waterloo, IL, passed away at his home, with his loving family at his side. He was born in Fergus Falls, MN, the son of the late Arnold and Evelyn, nee Anderson, Hanson. He was married to Kay, nee Morford, Hanson, who survives him. They were married December 28, 1960, in Fergus Falls, MN.
Lester was retired from Blu Surf Manufacturing in Parma, MI, where he had worked for 27 years as a mechanical engineer. He had served in the U.S. Navy and was a member of the NRA.
VisitationTuesday, May 19, 2015 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home
Funeral ServicesPrivate Graveside ServicesJefferson Barracks National CemeterySt. Louis, MO
Interment of UrnJefferson Barracks National CemeterySt. Louis, MO
Memorial Contribution SuggestionsAs an expression of sympathy, the family prefers memorial contributions to: Charity of Donor's Choice
Also SurvivingDaughter, Brenda Hanson of Arnold, MO Son, Scott (Angie) Hanson of Westfield, IN Daughter, Linda (Michael) Litteken of Waterloo, IL Grandchildren, Amanda, Victoria and Christopher Hanson and McKenna Litteken Sister, Maxine Pederson of Cottage Grove, MN Brother-In-Law, Raymond Schumacher of Battle Lake, MNOther relatives and friends
Preceded In Death ByGranddaughter, Jennifer Hanson Sisters, Darlene Schumacher and Elaine Penney
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