Mary (Kelber) Hanson

HANSON, KELBER, BOHN, NOLTE, MCCURIN

Posted By: Gordon Felland (email)
Date: 11/17/2005 at 14:52:34

Mary P. Hanson, 102 Kensett, died Monday, October 31, 2005, at the Manly Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

In accordance with Mary's express wishes, no funeral or memorial services were held. The Conner Colonial Chapel, Northwood, arranged cremation services.

Mary P. Hanson was born in Dumont, Iowa, the daughter of William and Sophia (Bohn) Kelber. She was united in marriage to Benjamin A. Nolte in 1920 in Dumont; he preceded her in death in 1957. She later married Alvin J. Hanson who died in 1976. Mary shared her boundless sense of humor with her many friends and enjoyed a full life. No horse, dog, or cat ever went unloved in her presence She was an enthusiastic Twins baseball fan and suffered with her Hawkeye's and Cyclones during the rest of the year. Mary was a member of Elk Creek Lutheran Church, rural Kensett.

Mary P. Hanson is survived by her son, Leroy B. Nolte. Numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren also survive her.

Her two husbands, her parents, a daughter, Geraldine McCurnin, and two brothers preceded Mary in death.