Howard Hanson Obituary
The world bids farewell to Howard Hanson of Canton, Massachusetts, departing on December 28, 2025 at the age of 100. Howard leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Howard Hanson to show support.
Though Howard has departed this earthly realm, his legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May his spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
He was predeceased by: his wife Marjorie (Schick); and his siblings, Myrtle, John, Mina, Irving, Edward, Lawrence and Sarah.
He is survived by: his children, Mark Hanson (Geralyn) of Stoughton, Cynthia Gillis (Paul) of Assonet and Eric Hanson (Joan) of Mansfield. He is also survived by his family, including his eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
