Ralph Hanson Obituary
The passing of Ralph Hanson (Eden Prairie, Minnesota) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 1, 2026 at the age of 86. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ralph Hanson to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arnold F. Hanson and Elva T. Hanson (Fritze); his parents-in-law, Tom and Maxine Johnson; and his son-in-law Collin Buzzell.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Hanson; his children, Chad Hanson (Shelly), Kristopher Hanson and Kirsten Buzzell; his grandchildren, Brittany Hanson and Eleasar Buzzell; his brother Randley A. Hanson (Ellen); and his nieces, Melissa and Karrie Hanson.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Andrew Lutheran Church (13600 Technology Dr., Eden Prairie, MN 55344). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, May 6th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location. Even during the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ralph remained committed to staying connected with family and friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the Music Ministry or Spirit in the Pines Camp at St. Andrew Lutheran Church through the Giving tab on their website.
