Steven M. Hanna

Steven M. Hanna obituary, Waterloo, WI

Steven M. Hanna

Steven Hanna Obituary

Visit the Pederson-Nowatka Funeral Home - Waterloo website to view the full obituary.

Steven M. Hanna, 71, of Waterloo, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at his home.

Steven was born on January 5, 1954, in Baraboo, the son of Glenn and Elva (Christianson) Hanna. On May 10, 1975, Steve married Paula Zimbric in Mt. Horeb and the couple was blessed with 3 children. In his free time, he was an avid hunter, going on many trips to hunt deer, elk, bears, pheasants, and many other animals, he also enjoyed fishing, watching NASCAR and football, especially the Packers. Above all else, Steven loved to spend time with his family, especially his grandkids. He will be deeply missed by all those who knew him.

Steven is survived by his children Stephanie (John J. Dowling IV) Wolfe, Gina (Eric) Kaufmann and Eric (Amber) Hanna; grandchildren Jacqui, Luke, Aubrey and Edison; siblings Kevin (Lisa) Hanna and Krissy (Joe) Muehlenkamp. Steven is also survived by a number of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, wife Paula, and son-in-law John Wolfe.

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