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Linda Lou Hanson
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Linda Hanson Obituary
February 27, 1937 - December 9, 2025
ONALASKA - Linda Lou (Ihde) Hanson, 88, of Onalaska, passed away December 9, 2025.
Born February 27th, 1937, in Galena, Ill., she was the daughter of the late Irvin and Beulah (Champion) Ihde.
She graduated from Galena High School in 1955, and married Alban Hanson in Dubuque, Iowa, January 2, 1956. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in La Crosse, Wisc. She had previously worked at Birnbaum's grocery store, for five years, Franklin School, for five years, and McDonald's for 27 years.
Linda is survived by her children, Mark (Janice) Hanson, of Green Bay, Wisc., and Catherine Bull, of Rochester, Minn. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Ashley (Matt) Barnowsky, Kirsten (Alex) Gullett, Amy (Kevin) Christian; great-grandchildren, Hadley, Remy, Cohen and Pierce Christian and Delilah Barnowsky; six nieces and three nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Alban Hanson; her parents; three sisters, Pauline, Betty and Darlene; and three infant brothers.
The family would like to thank Gunderson Hospital and Hospice, as well as the Eagle Crest Community for the care given to Linda.
A visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Trinity Lutheran Church, 1010 Rose St., La Crosse, WI 54603. A memorial service will follow at 11 a.m. at the church along with a luncheon at 11:30 a.m.
Coulee Region Cremation Group is assisting the family.
Condolences may be made to the family by visiting CouleeCremation.com.
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