Daniel Funeral Home & Cremation Service

Joseph A. Hanson Jr.

August 26, 1953 – March 4, 2021

Joseph A. Hanson, Jr. age 67 of Paynesville, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, March 4, 2021 at his home. Services will be held at a later date.

Arrangements were by the Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home, Paynesville.

Joe was born August 26, 1953 in Willmar, Minnesota to Joseph and Dorothy “Belle” (Olson) Hanson, Sr. He was a 1971 graduate of Willmar High School. In 1976 Joe started his 30-year career at UPS, retiring in 2006. Joe was united in marriage to Barbara J. Loher on December 9, 1977 in Willmar. Joe enjoyed tending his gardens and being out and about visiting with people. Joe will be remembered for his pranks, jokes, funny notes and humorous stories. 

Survivors include his wife, Barb; two daughters, Kelly of Paynesville and Rachel (Andrew) Jensen of Shakopee; two grandchildren, Annika and Maggie; two sisters, Dee Holm of Willmar and Linda (Larry) Holmberg of Shoreview; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; sister, Betty Tradd; brother-in-law, Ron Holm.


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Doug and I are so sorry for your loss. Even tho I only met Joe a couple of times I remember him as a good fun loving guy. I know he will really be missed.

My heart goes out to you Barb, and your family. Please know that you are in our thoughts and in our hearts.
With deepest sympathy.

Lots of memories! Condolences, love and prayers for Barb and family!

My heart is broken. The only comfort I have is that I know where he is and I will see him again. Larry and I send our love and prayers. Peace to your memory, little brother.

We send Barb and family our very sincere condolences on Joe’s passing. We will miss his shananigans, jokes and smile.

Services

Schedule Details

Arrangements were by the Daniel-Anderson Funeral Home, Paynesville. Services will be held at a later date.