Hanson Joseph L., 67, unexpectedly on 2/10/03. Preceded in death by wife, Betty and daughter, Kathryn; as well as many relatives and friends. Survived by children, Joseph (Kathy) Hanson, Jr., Michael (Debra) Hanson, Timothy (Michelle) Hanson, Patricia (Robert) Kampa, Kathleen (Michael) Evans, Betty (Leo) Richer, Julianne (Vaughn) McDaniel, Geraldine (Larry) Barber, Warren (Gail) Hantz, and Karen (Peter Collins) Hanson; brother, Donald (Mary) Hanson; sisters, Darlene (Donald) Flagg, Katherine (Donald) Sivinski, Ann (Gizzie) Garland and Judy (Rusty) Westmoreland; many nieces, nephews, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Joe also had many special people who made a wonderful difference in his life including Tom (Gail) Roth, Steve Templeton, and Ron Flagg. Although dearly missed, the Lord has reunited dad with his best friend and wife, Betty. Private services Thursday afternoon, followed by a Memorial Gathering for friends & family on Thurs., 2/13/03, 6:30-9:00 pm, Mermaid Entertainment & Event Center, 2200 Hwy 10, Mounds View, MN 55112. Memorials, in lieu of flowers, to the Hubert H. Humphrey Cancer Center. Washburn-McReavy Seman Chapel 763-767-1000