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Milo Myron Hanson

March 21, 1944 — November 12, 2019

Milo Myron Hanson, 75, of Rochester formerly of Red Wing, died Tuesday, November 12, 2019, in Rochester. He was born March 21, 1944 in Chatfield Township, Fillmore County to Alfred and Harriet (Gray) Hanson. He graduated from Chosen Valley High School in 1962, and then worked on the family farm. He served in the U.S. Navy from 1966 until 1968. On October 19, 1968 he married Mary Ekern and they lived in Chatfield until moving to Red Wing in 1985. He was an over the road truck driver working first for Knudsen Trucking and later for Monson Trucking for many years. Mary died on July 24, 2017. He was a member of Church of St. Joseph. In his early years he was active with the Cub Scouts. He was an avid Twins fan, and enjoyed playing cards, cooking, walking his dog, Max, and spending time with his grandchildren.

Milo is survived by five of his children, Bill Hanson of Burnsville, Eric (Stacy) Hanson of Eagan, Mark (Cassi) Hanson of Cannon Falls, Andy (Nicole) Hanson of Great Falls, MT and Katie (Chris) Robinson of Ellsworth; 15 grandchildren; two great grandchildren; three sisters, Pauline Reinhardt of Fountain, MN, Geraldine (Dale) Thompson of Harmony, Diane (Lowell) Meeker of Chatfield; one brother, Alfred (June) Hanson of Fountain and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary; one son, Michael; his parents and one brother, Tom.

Mass of the Resurrection will be Friday, November 15, 2019, 11 a.m. at the Church of St. Joseph with Father James Notebaart officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Calvary Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the Mass at the church. Memorials are preferred to the American Heart Association or American Diabetes Association. Online condolences can be left for the family at www.mahnfamilyfuneralhome.com

Visitation

NOV 15. 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (CST)

Church of St. Joseph
435 West 7th St.
Red Wing, MN, 55066

Mass

NOV 15. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM (CST)

Church of St. Joseph
435 West 7th St.
Red Wing, MN, 55066
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