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Hope Hanson Obituary

Hanson, Hope J. (Nee Johnson) Passed away Tue., Feb. 26, 2013, in her home in Shorewood, WI. Mother of Jay and Wendy Hanson, proud grandma of Haley and Mariah Butler and good friend to many. A celebration of Hope's life will be held at The Tracks Tavern & Grill, 1020 E. Locust St., Milwaukee, on Sun., March 10, from 3:30 to 6:00 PM.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Mar. 3 to Mar. 4, 2013.

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March 7, 2013

Hope was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and friend to so many! She was also a graduate of the University of Alabama. She often told me she gave those southern girls an entirely new perspective on life..........You know that's right!!!! Dianne Ross

Cris Anderson

March 4, 2013

We always appreciated Hope's humor and her sense of honor. She is remembered very fondly.

Bob and Christine Anderson

Faye Waters

March 3, 2013

Wendy and family you have my deepest sympaty. Hope's memories will live forever.

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