Obituary for June Marie Hanson June Marie Hanson, 91, of Beloit, WI, died Monday, November 26, 2018 in her home. She was born June 28, 1927 in Kewaunee, WI, the daughter of Joseph A. and Lillian (Borlee) Walecka. June was a 1944 graduate of Kewaunee High School and a 1946 graduate of Door Kewaunee Normal.
She married Eben Hanson Jr. on August 20, 1949 in St. Mary of the Lake Church, Baileys Harbor, WI. He predeceased her on December 15, 2017. June was employed by Kieweg-Peters Department Store as a bookkeeper and cashier and then she taught at schools in Kewaunee County for 7 years before moving to Beloit in 1954.
After the move, she worked as a substitute at Powers School, Hotel Hilton, and Dudek’s China Shop. She retired after 26 years from Beloit State Bank as an auditor, which became M & I Bank and is now BMO Harris Bank. June was a devoted member of Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church where she belonged to the Altar Society.
She was also a former member of the Beloit Zonta Club, American Institute of Banking, Financial Women International, Angel Museum, Red Cross Board of Directors, and Friends of the Riverfront. She enjoyed collecting Waterford Crystal. June volunteered at Beloit Memorial Hospital for many years and she and Eben enjoyed traveling the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Survivors include her daughters, Mary (Stanley) Gehri, and Lisa (Denny) Dooley; daughter-in-law, Vickie Hanson all of Beloit, WI; five grandchildren, Lynn Gehri, Lori (Gene) Lee, Michael Gehri, Ryan (Jen) Hanson, and Seth (Brenda) Hanson; six great grandchildren, Austin Gehri, Natalie Lee, Iain, Aliana, Henry, and Evelyn Hanson; brother, Leon J. (Anne) Blahnik of Green Valley, AZ; brothers and sisters-in-law, Bill (Virginia) Hanson, Helen Abrahamson all of Sturgeon Bay, WI, Bob (Florence) Hanson, Florence (Don) Melichar all of Plymouth, WI, Don (Judy) Hanson of Janesville, WI, and Agnes Hanson of Elkhorn, WI; and many cousins, nieces, and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents; stepfather, Harold F. Blahnik; son, Eben “Butch” Hanson III; brother, Harold E. Blahnik; brothers and sisters-in-law, Larry Hanson, Margaret “Peggy”and Carlton Keuhn, Carol and Joe Nelson, Jean and Reuben Widder, Jim and Roselyn Hanson, and Jim Abrahamson. Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11:30 a.m. Thursday, December 6, 2018 in the Our Lady of Assumption Catholic Church, 2222 Shopiere Rd.
, Beloit, WI. Entombment will be in Mt. Thabor Cemetery.
Visitation of remembrance will be from 10:00 a.m. until the time of service Thursday in the church. Daley Murphy Wisch & Associates Funeral Home and Crematorium, 2355 Cranston Rd. , Beloit, WI, assisted the family with arrangements.
Memorials will be established in June’s name at a later date. Upcoming Events Visitation , DEC 6. 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church 2222 Shopiere Road Beloit, WI, US Service , DEC 6.
11:30 AM Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church 2222 Shopiere Road Beloit, WI, US Cemetery Details Mt.
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