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Lois Connors Hanson

Portland, Oregon

1926 - 2017

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Lois Connors HansonNov. 18, 1926 - Dec. 28, 2017 Lois Connors Hanson died Dec. 28, 2017 at age 91. She was born to Edward and Rose Connors in Sioux City, Iowa and raised on a farm in Jefferson, S.D., with her siblings, Howard, Rosemary, Ed and Margaret Ann. A lifelong learner, she was proud to be...

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Loiis was a tremendous advocate for all people.
she will be missed.

Margaret Doherty (Tigard)

We, at Catholic Charities, were saddened to hear of the passing of Mrs. Hanson, but are honored that you have chosen Catholic Charities as a benefactor in her memory.
Your mother was a faithful friend of Catholic Charities. May perpetual light shine upon her, and may God bless your family during this difficult time.
-Catholic Charities

Oh my, I have such fond memories of Lois! What a wonderful woman and mother she was. One of my favorite examples of "words of wisdom" from Lois was when my oldest son was a toddler and she said to me, "Toilet training a boy is the low point in a mother's life..." Totally cracked me up--and it was so true! Tom, Connie, Don and families--I am very sorry for this loss in your lives. My regret is that I did not read the obits in the Oregonian until this morning and, thus, missed yesterday's...

Our family looked up to the Lois and Clare Hanson family They showed us stability, Love, understanding and patience. When the family moved away from 88th St, there was an immediate gaping hole in the neighborhood. Her son Don and I played together for years. I missed the service and want the family to know my love for them. Years go by but positive thoughts remain
Mike Baggs

I grew up at the Hanson house along with many of the neighborhood kids. Lois and Clare were the nicest couple you could ever meet. She was a wonderful person and I will miss you tremendously.
Karry Rogers

MY condolences to the Hanson family. Lois was a very nice lady to me when I hung out with her son Tom when I was a kid in the neighborhood on 88th street. She will be missed I am sure.