Gary Allen Hanson Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gary Allen Hanson of Bemidji, Minnesota, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on July 23, 2025 at the age of 79. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary Allen Hanson to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elenora Hanson and Henry Hanson; his wife Donna Risland; his parents-in-law, Donald and Myrtle Risland; and his siblings-in-law, Orlyn Risland and Marlene Tverberg.
He is survived by: his friends, Paul and Annette; his siblings, Rodney Wilcox (Judy), Mike Hanson (Kathie), Brian Hanson, Susan Anderson (Steve) and Roxane Waggoner (Terry); his daughters, Melody Gorden (Rick) and Tanya Molash (Chris); and his brother-in-law Dan Risland. He is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren and many cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
