Obituary of Ernest Van Osborne Hanson

HANSON – Ernest Van Osborne Hanson went to be with his Lord on October 14, 2013 at the age of 84. His life was one of obedient service to His Lord. Ernie leaves, with his passing, his devoted and loving wife, Sara of Okotoks; daughter Marilyn (Steve) Rigby of Edson; son Gordon (Terry) Hanson of Caronport, Saskatchewan; son Donald (Tami) Hanson of Stettler; step-daughter Terri Lynn (Terry) Humphries of Calgary; grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Ernie was born November 11, 1928 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, the youngest son of Olaf and Hilda Hanson. Ernie pastored the Stettler Baptist Church twice during his ministry. The first time was in the middle sixties and the second time in the middle nineties. As an expression of sympathy, memorial tributes may be made to the Gideon Memorial Bible Plan or Samaritan’s Purse.