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The Janesville Gazette

January 1944

Janesville, Rock County, Wisconsin

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Mrs. Hans HANSON, 75, died Wednesday morning in the home of her son, Merle
A. HANSON, 426 N. Jackson street, where she had been making her home. She had been in failing health for five years.
The former Julia S. AKIN was born Nov. 20, 1868, in the town of Harmony, and
married Hans HANSON in Whitewater Dec. 28, 1898. They lived on farms in the town of Bradford and town of Johnstown before moving to Janesville in 1919. Mr. HANSON died in February, 1939.
Mrs. HANSON was a member of the Emerald Grove Congregational church and the
Emerald Grove Royal Neighbors camp.
Survivors are two sons, Everett H. HANSON, town of Bradford, and Merle A.
HANSON, this city; one daughter, Mrs. Allan RICHARDS, route 1, Darien; five grandchildren; a brother, William AKIN, Missoula, Mont.; and two sisters, Mrs. John A. MacARTHUR, Emerald Grove, and Mrs. C. C. SHIELDS, Inglewood, Calif. Another daughter, Gladys, preceded her in death.
The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Friday in the Overton funeral home. [Wednesday
edition, p. 5]

Courtesy of Jon Saunders

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