David Morris Hanson, 70, of Independence, WI, (formerly of Sparta, WI) died on Saturday, January 28, 2017, at his home. David was born on July 12, 1946, in La Crosse, WI, to Raymond and Edna (Olson) Hanson. On September 25, 1971, David married Eileen Loging at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Onalaska, WI.
David worked at Sparta Manufacturing, farmed for many years, and worked at Ashley Furniture. He was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church in Arcadia. In retirement, he enjoyed watching TV, drawing, and playing with his grandchildren.
David is survived by his wife: Eileen Hanson of Independence; children: William "Bill" (Amy) Hanson of Marshfield, Timothy "Tim" (Rita) Hanson of Neillsville, Elizabeth "Liz" (Jeremy) O'Brien of Black River Falls; brothers: Ray (Margie) Hanson Jr. of Sparta, Reynold (Lynette) Hanson of Tomahawk, Norman Hanson of Minneapolis; sisters: Bonnie (Don) Baldwin of Tomah, Marion (significant other, Roy) Schindler of NV; 14 grandchildren: Joe (Samantha) Northup, Jalen, Kade, Owen, Topanga, Zander, Sullivin, Hudson, Rory, Flynn Hanson, Patrick, Noah, Conner, Brianna O'Brien; one great granddaughter: Starlynn Northup; and one uncle: Richard "Dick" (Donna) Hanson of Sparta, WI. He was preceded in death by his parents; sister: Janet Hanson; brother-in-law: Loren Schindler; nephew: Scott Brohmer.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, February 2, 2017, at 1:00 PM at Bethel Lutheran Church in Arcadia, with Rev. Jon Cox officiating. Friends may call on Thursday from 11:00 AM until the time of services at the church. In lieu of flowers memorial may be sent to Bethel Lutheran Church.
Visitation
FEB
2.
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (CST)
Bethel Lutheran Church
N29280 Loesel Lane
Arcadia, WI 54612
Funeral Service
FEB
2.
1:00 PM (CST)
Bethel Lutheran Church
N29280 Loesel Lane
Arcadia, WI 54612