Caroline "Carolyn" Marie Hanson, age 92, of Illinois and formerly of Fremont, passed away on Tuesday morning, October 1, 2019. Caroline was born on November 10, 1926, in Grand Rapids to Carl and Lottie (Bartnick) Wojtas and married William Earl Hanson on April 15, 1950, in Grand Rapids. Caroline was a longtime resident of Fremont and cherished her time raising her family and farming on the family farm on Croswell Ave. She was an avid pie maker and enjoyed her Pedro card group for over 55 years. Caroline had been an active member of the All Saints Catholic Church in Fremont.
Caroline is survived by her children, Larry (Betsy) Hanson of Indian River, Roger Hanson of Flagstaff, AZ., Bruce (Joann) Hanson of Lemont, IL., and Elizabeth "Beth" Hanson of Milwaukee, WI.; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; her sisters and brothers, Theresa Kurek, Paul (Judy) Wojtas, Harry (Pat) Wojtas, Sr. Jean Marie Wojtas SJ, and Tom (Betty) Wojtas; and daughter-in-law, Nancy Hanson. Carolyn was preceded by her son, David Hanson; daughters-in law Linda Throne and Cynthia Hanson; and brother and sister-in-law, Eugene and Sue Wojtas.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, October 5, 2019, at the All Saint's Catholic Church in Fremont with Father Peter Schafer. Visitation will be held prior to the Mass at the Church starting at 9:30 AM. Interment will be in Maple Grove Cemetery. For a more lasting memorial, contributions may be made to Servants of Jesus. Friends may share memories and condolences online with the Hanson family at www.crandellfh.com.
Visitation
All Saints Catholic Church
Saturday, October 5, 2019
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
500 Iroquois Drive
Fremont, MI 49412
Mass of Christian Burial
All Saints Catholic Church
Saturday, October 5, 2019
11:00 AM
500 Iroquois Drive
Fremont, MI 49412