Margaret Viola Albright Hanson

HANSON, Margaret Viola Albright, 84, of Highland Springs, passed away November 8, 2008, one day after her 84th birthday. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oscar Theodore Hanson Jr.; parents, John Franklin Albright and Margaret Yates Albright. She is survived by her three children, Dana Brent Hanson, Diane Hanson- Johnson and husband, Gerald, Oscar Theodore Hanson III; one grandson, Hunter James Johnson; and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Hanson was a member of the American Legion Post 144 and the American Legion Auxiliary. She was also a past Al-Anon delegate. She is a retired employee of Ford Motor Company and The Hanson Agency Inc., a US Army Sgt. Veteran of WWII (Woman's Army Corps). The family will receive friends Wednesday, November 12, 2008, 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at Nelsen Funeral Home, 4650 S. Laburnum Ave., Richmond, Va. 23231, where services will be held Thursday, November 13, 2008 at 11 a.m. Interment will be at Quantico National Cemetery at a later date and time. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Alzheimer's Foundation of America, 322 8th Ave., 7th Floor, New York, N.Y. 10001.
This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.