William Allen “Bill” Hanson

COLUMBUS

William Allen Hanson, born the 28th day of the 5th month of the year 1958 in the city of Great Falls, Montana. First of four children to Richard and Paula Hanson, he was their only boy. He was married to June Renae Hanson for 24 years and had three children. Clayton Lee Hanson, his oldest, Joan Paula Hanson, his only daughter and second child, and John William Hanson, his youngest. He is survived by his three children and their mother, his mother Paula, and his three sisters, Diana Hanson, Dana Whitaker, and Dina Martin. William passed away at 7am on the 14th day of the 11th month of the year 2022, after battling with his failing health for several years. He was a source of wisdom and comedy for his family and friends and never gave up hope. He was a loving father, brother, son, uncle, and friend. He was an inspiration and will be deeply missed.

A Celebration of Life calling hours will be from 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. Monday, December 5, 2022 at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home.