Melvin Robert Hanson

January 19, 1953 - November 11, 2025 (72 years old)

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Melvin Robert Hanson

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January 19, 1953 - November 11, 2025 (72 years old)

McGregor, Texas

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Melvin Robert Hanson Obituary

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Start: 2025-11-19T00:00:00
End: 2025-11-19T02:00:00
Location: OakCrest Funeral Home

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Melvin Robert Hanson of McGregor, Texas, born in Salina, Kansas, whose life came to an end on November 11, 2025 at the age of 72, leaving behind cherished memories. 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 Melvin Robert Hanson to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Harold Hanson and Aundine Hanson. He is survived by: his wife Elfie; his children, Keith Hanson (Pam) and Penny Hanson (Larry Bush); his stepchildren, Michael Gutierrez, Lizet Gutierrez and Jessica (Willie Collins, Sr.); his grandchildren, Chase Sharp, Hayden Hanson, Ella Hanson, Tripp Tucker, Addison Tucker, Chloe Rhodes-Gutierrez, Willie Collins, Jr. and Garrison Gutierrez; and his great grandchild Imani Raizel Gutierrez.

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November 13, 2025

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“In loving memory of Melvin Robert Hanson, Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family during this difficult time.”

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Nov 18

Visitation

OakCrest Funeral Home
4520 Bosque Blvd, Waco, TX 76710

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Nov 19

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Oakwood Cemetery
2124 S 5th St, Waco, TX 76706

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