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Viola Hanson Obituary

Viola M. Hanson, 69-year-old resident of Little Falls, MN, passed away Saturday, December 16, 2023, at St. Gabriel's Hospital in Little Falls, MN.

A memorial gathering will be held at a later date. Burial will take place in Bearhead Cemetery in Pillsbury, MN. Caring for Viola and her family is the Shelley Funeral Chapel of Little Falls.

Viola M. Hanson was born on July 7, 1954, in Little Falls, MN, to the late Frank and Gladys (Martin) Hanson. She attended school at Swanville High School in Swanville, MN. Viola was united in marriage to Edward Taylor in September of 1983, and later divorced in July of 2004. She was a homemaker, and could be found crocheting, working with beads, making dream catchers, and Native American headdresses. Viola loved her family, especially her grandchildren, and will be missed by all who knew her.

Viola is survived by her significant other, Edward Taylor; son, Curtis (Lynsey) Hanson; brother, Burt (Doreen) Hanson; grandchildren, Haley, Colten, and Rayna; and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Gladys; son, Richard Nagler; brothers, Dwayne, Johnny and Verny; sisters, Bernice, Irene, and Grace.

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Published by Morrison County Record on Dec. 20, 2023.

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