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Geraldine Hanson Obituary

Hanson, Geraldine Malone (nee Delves), dearest wife of the late Charles Hanson and Gerald Malone, loving mother of Gerald (Marlene), James (the late Mary Lou), William (Louise) Malone and Carol Hanson, Kenneth (Betty) Hanson, Charles "Chick" (Marian) Hanson, grandmother of Susan, Richard, David, William, Sandra, Gerry, Ashley, Andrew, Jennifer, and Stephanie, great-grandmother of 14, fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation at the Cooney Funeral Home, 3918 W. Irving Park Rd., Wednesday 3:00 to 9:00 p.m. Funeral Thursday, 9:15 a.m. to St. Gregory the Great Church, Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Joseph Cemetery. For info 773-588-5850.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jun. 2, 2009.

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Marion Friel

June 13, 2009

Dear Carol & Kenny & family,
I was on Catalpa today and stopped and spoke with the neighbors, I heard of your great loss. I am so sorry, Geri was a lovely lady and brought much joy to those around her. Please accept my sympathy and God Bless you all. Sincerely, Marion O'Connor Friel

Marylyn Ahlfeld

June 4, 2009

Dear family of Gerry Malone Hanson, Gerry lived a life filled with the love of her family. Please accept my sympathy and that of my family. God bless you all and many blessings for Carol who so lovingly was Gerry's caregiver. Sincerely, Marylyn Ahlfeld

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