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Marie Hanson
MARIE HANSON
Cedar Rapids
Marie Hanson, 93, of Cedar Rapids, went to be with her husband and son, April 19, 2016.
The family will greet friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Monday, April 25, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Marion, followed by a memorial service at 11 a.m., conducted by the Rev. Steve Qualben. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. at Spring Grove Cemetery, Covington.
Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Marion, is caring for Marie's family and her services.
Marie is survived by her children, Carol (Bob) Livingston of Missouri and Larry (Nancy) Hanson of Marion; daughter-in-law, Cindy Hanson of Cedar Rapids; 11 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; 25 great-great-grandchildren; and sister, Dorothy Daniels of Fort Smith, Ark.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Marvin; son, Marvin R.; and brother, Earl.
Marie was born March 23, 1923, in Cedar Rapids, the daughter of John and Josephine (Gibson) Minninger. She attended St. Patrick's Catholic School. On Sept. 5, 1939, she married Marvin W. Hanson in Cedar Rapids. She and her husband, Marv, owned two Shell stations on First Avenue for many years. Marie worked for Iowa Electric Power, now known as Alliant Energy, as a bookkeeper.
She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church.
Please share a memory of Marie at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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