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Loyal McKinley Hanson

1939 - 2018

BORN

1939

DIED

2018

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Loyal Hanson Obituary

Loyal McKinley Mac' Hanson March 18, 1939 - December 11, 2017 Fallbrook Loyal McKinley ("Mac") Hanson, Jr., 78, of Fallbrook, passed away on December 11, 2017, at the University of California San Diego Medical Center, after suffering a malignant stroke five days earlier. He was a U.S. Patent Attorney. He was born in Waukesha, WI, to parents Loyal, Sr. and Mae (Kuhtz) Hanson. He was preceded in death by his parents, his son Hans Eric Hanson, and siblings, Bette, Barbara, Richard, and Gary Hanson. He is survived by his grandson Lars Hanson Weston of Ashland, OR, and siblings Sandra Hanson of Minnesota; Donna, Nioleta, and Robert Hanson, and Sue (Dean) Wilcox, all of Wisconsin. He is also survived by his longtime companion, Rose Ellen Wendelstein of Fallbrook, and nieces and nephews. Balboa Cremation served the family.

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Published by San Diego Union-Tribune on Aug. 13, 2018.

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Diane 'Frenchie' Goullard (Hanson)

August 7, 2023

Always near my heart.

Diane 'Frenchie' Goullard (Hanson)

June 27, 2022

You are remembered...

Diane Goullard

August 7, 2021

Never forgotten.

Diane Goullard

August 7, 2020

"Nice and precise, neat and complete"! One of his famous expressions. Always do well what is yours to do.

Our wedding picture then

Diane Goullard

January 8, 2020

Mac had been my boss, my friend, my husband (former). I was and remain deeply grieved. God bless you always.

September 6, 2018

Loyal was a good man! Nah!!! He was a great man and an amazing person to work with!!! You will be missed my friend!

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Loyal McKinley Hanson

Sue Wilcox

August 15, 2018

August 14, 2018

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