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Selena Hanson Obituary

OLEAN - Selena Jade Hanson, Infant daughter of Amber L. Ruhland and Bruce L. Hanson, passed away shortly after a premature birth initiated by a house fire Sunday, April 23, 2017, at Olean General Hospital Emergency Room.

Selena's mother, Amber, also perished from injuries sustained in the same fire Tuesday, April 25, 2017, at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse.

Selena is survived by her father, Bruce L. Hanson; her paternal grandmother, Izora C. (Herman L. Farr Jr.) Maynard of Olean; and her maternal grandparents, Mike (Jenny) Ruhland of Franklinville and Patricia of Olean.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday (May 5, 2017) at the Letro-McIntosh-Spink Funeral Home Inc., 646 E. State St., Olean. The Rev. Tim Chase, pastor of the Calvary Community Chapel in Delevan, will officiate. Burial will be in Mount View Cemetery.

Online condolences may be made at www.LetroMcIntoshSpink FuneralHome.com.

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

Published by Olean Times Herald on May 3, 2017.

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Simeon Rose

May 11, 2017

Words alone aren't enough to comfort when faced with losing loved ones, and i truly wish i was there to express my heartfelt condolences in person... you guys are in my thoughts, and prayers. Love you!

Selena become 1 with your Momma Amber <3

Tina and Dave Breman

May 5, 2017

May you R.I.P little Selena and Fly high with your Mother(Amber Ruhland)May God Bless You for all Eternity.. xo <3 xo

Gail Winship

May 4, 2017

Prayers goes out to the family god bless

Robin Wheeler

May 4, 2017

God must of needed you and your mom so you can watch over all of us. Forever Loved

Sandra Collins (Wilber )

May 4, 2017

One more Angel in Heaven.

jeanne Graves

May 3, 2017

Fly high angel you will never be forgotten always in our hearts... God needed 2 beautiful angels to be there with him.love you Selena jade

Theresa Breman

May 3, 2017

May you walk the streets of gold with your mother and be in God's gracious and loving hands. RIP little angel.

Tiffany and jon Dolling

May 3, 2017

Always in our hearts and never forgotten love u selena... Fly high angel

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