Barbara Ann Hanson

Barbara Ann Hanson, age 86, of Munising, died early Monday morning, November 2, 2020 at Medilodge of Munising.  She was born on February 23, 1934 in Munising to Ira and Ruth (Ross) Hanson.  Growing up in Munising, Barb attended eighth grade at Sacred Heart School, but due to health issues, did not further her education.  Living at home, Barbara was a big help to her parents in their declining years.  She loved gardening, cooking and spending time in the woods.  Barb’s dogs were precious to her and she enjoyed spending time with family at camp, especially on Sundays.  She often babysat her nieces and nephews when they were young.

Barb is survived by her sister – Betty Hall of Munising; nieces and nephews – Tom Hall, Tim (Kelly) Hall, Janice (Dick) Bailey, Patty Aho, Kathy (Dave) Kreuscher, Chris (Pete) Grieves, Andy (Laura) Hanson, Jeff (Valerie) Hanson, and Tony (Terry Gerou) Hanson.  She was preceded in death by her parents Ruth and Ira Hanson, brother - “Hack” (Paula) Hanson, brother-in-law – Blinn Hall, and nephew-in-law -Greg Aho.

Graveside services at Maple Grove Cemetery in Munising will be held in 2021.