Dwayne S. Hanson Obituary (1922

Dwayne S. Hanson, 90, of Oelwein, Iowa died on Sunday afternoon, December 30, 2012 at Oelwein Health Care Center in Oelwein. Private Family Funeral Service: Thursday, January 3, 2013 at the Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein with Rev. Travis Fisher officiating. Public Visitation: from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday at the Jamison-Schmitz Funeral Home, Oelwein where there will be a military memorial service at 6:30 P.M. by Ross Reid American Legion Post #9 Honor Guard; Inurnment: Floral Hills Memorial Gardens, rural Oelwein at a later date. A Memorial Fund has been established in his name Online obituary at www.jamisonschmitzfuneralhome.com Dwayne S. Hanson was born on February 7, 1922 at Waterville, Iowa the son of Edwin T. and Jessie (Cole) Hanson. He graduated from Independence High School and then entered the U.S. Army and was a veteran of World War II. Dwayne worked for the R.E.C. at Independence, Iowa from 1946 to 1948. In 1948 he started work for the Post Office and worked there for 28 years. He worked in Independence and also was a rural carrier for Hazleton. Dwayne married June Carolyn Rechkemmer Fisher on January 2, 1974 at Galena, Illinois. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Hazleton. Dwayne has been a resident of the Oelwein Helath Care Center since December 10, 2012. Dwayne is survived by: Wife--June Hanson of Oelwein; 2 Sons--Richard (Ruth) Fisher of Jefferson City, Missouri & James (Rhonda) Fisher of Aurora, Colorado 2 Daughters--Kathleen (Bill) Quam of Loveland, Colorado & Kristine (James) Steil of Carrolltown, Virginia; 8 Grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren; Sister--Marilyn (Judd) Bantz of Independence, Iowa Brother--Ralph (Shirley) Hanson of Council Bluffs, Ia. & Sister-in-law--Ruth Hanson of Rowley, Ia. He was preceded in death by his Parents--Son (Michael Fisher)--and a 2 Brothers (LeRoy and Robert Hanson).