Margaret Marie Hansen was born March 17, 1908, and was reared by her grandparents. Her childhood years were spent in the Jasper, Minnesota area. She was united in marriage to Newton Hansen on December 21, 1926. To this union were born eight children: Bette (Mrs. Howard Geihl) of Hanley Falls, Minnesota, Robert of Echo, Minnesota, Beverly (Mrs. Erling Kompelien) of Minneota, Minnesota, Dean of Canby, Minnesota, Jim of Boyd, Minnesota, Jerrry of Alexandria, Minnesota, Judy (Mrs. Wayne Peterson) of Oakes, North Dakota, and Larry of Taunton, Minnesota. Mrs. Hansen passed away August 15, 1974, at the Canby Hospital, Canby, Minnesota, at the age of 66 years. She is survived by her children; 33 grandchildren; an uncle, Phillip DeBates; and two half-brothers: Edward Jones and Spencer Berdahl of Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She was preceded in death by her husband, Newton, in 1959. IN MEMORY OF MARGARET MARIE HANSEN Born March 17, 1908 ~ Passed away August 15, 1974 Funeral Services Saturday, August 17, 1974, 2:00 p.m. Trinity Lutheran Church, Boyd, Minnesota Officiating, Rev. Russell Anderson Organist, Vernon Stevens Soloist, Erling Kompelien Casket Bearers Gary Geihl ~ Brian Hansen Glen Geihl ~ Wayne Hansen Alan Hansen ~ Jeffrey Kompelien Final Resting Place Terrace Lawn Memory Gardens Camp Release Township Lac qui Parle County Minnesota Arrangements by Lynner Funeral Home Since 1891 Clarkfield Minnesota