Obituary - Maurice Henry Hanson
Oregonian, The (Portland, OR) - October 26, 1998
Deceased Name: Maurice H. Hanson
A private service was held for Maurice H. Hanson, who died Oct. 17, 1998, at
age 91.
Mr. Hanson was born Feb. 12, 1907, in Napavine, Wash., and moved to Portland
in 1926. He was a driver for Yellow and Broadway cab companies for many
years and owned Helens Grocery in Bonny Slope for 15 years before retiring
in 1968. He also had been a Boy Scout leader and a member of the Washington
County Sheriffs Reserve. He was a member of Calvary Lutheran Church in
Hillsboro. In 1931, he married Helen Howard; she died in 1973. He married
Mildred Freeman in 1975.
Survivors include his wife; daughter, Dorothy Halvorson of Rock Creek; sons,
James L. of Waldport and Donald L. of Bothell, Wash.; sisters, Mary Baker of
Hockinson, Wash., and Doris Hanson of Eugene; nine grandchildren; and seven
great-grandchildren.
Interment was in Skyline Memorial Gardens. The family suggests remembrances
to the church. Arrangements were by Skyline Funeral Home