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Leanna Hanson Obituary
Leanna K. Hanson
RAPID CITY | Leanna Kay Hanson, 71, passed away Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020.
Leanna was born Feb. 11, 1949 in Deadwood, the daughter of Bryce and Annette (Hogen) Christensen. She married John W. Hanson on August 17, 1968 in Spearfish.
Leanna and her family lived in Norfolk, NE, for over a decade where she launched her two boys and gained a great appreciation for the Huskers. Leanna was a longtime season ticket holder of the Nebraska Cornhuskers, and was very active in the Garden Club in Norfolk, NE. As she "never met a stranger," Leanna will be remembered by so many.
Leanna is survived by son, Chris Hanson (wife Kellie) and grandchildren, Hailey Johnson (husband Joe), Aaron and Alex; son, Craig Hanson (wife Jody) and grandchildren, Ashlyn, Samuel, Emily, and Caleb; brothers, Loren Christensen (wife Claudie) and Bryce Christensen (wife Lanna).
Leanna was preceded in death by her husband and parents.
A graveside service will be at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 22 at Rosehill Cemetery in Spearfish, with the Rev. Pat Karn officiating.
Memorials have been established in Leanna's name at Black Hills Discipleship Ministries, P.O. Box 9513, Rapid City, SD 57709.
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Virginia Von Seggern
November 30, 2020
My sincere sympathy to the family of Leanna, especially the boys. I worked in the John Hansen AAL AGENCY in Norfolk, NE.
Osheim & Schmidt Funeral Home
November 16, 2020
Ozzie & Bev Osheim and staff offer our sincere
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