Lyla M. Hanson, 81, of Waukon died Monday, July 15, 2024, at Northgate Care Center in Waukon. Memorial services will be held Saturday, July 27 at 11 a.m. at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Waukon with Pastor Bryan Robertson officiating. Burial will be at Oakland Cemetery, Waukon. Friends may greet the family from 9 a.m. until the time of services at the church.
Martin-Grau Funeral Home in Waukon is handling arrangements. The service will also be livestreamed on the funeral home’s facebook page: facebook.com/martinfunerals.
Lyla Marlene Hanson was born June 23, 1943, to Jerald and Irene (Erickson) Runice. She was baptized August 15, 1943, at West Prairie Hauge Church in Crawford County, WI. She graduated from De Soto High School in 1961. September 8, 1962, Lyla married Alvin Hanson in La Crescent, MN.
Throughout her life, she worked retail at many places, including Kwik Trip, Ioco, Quick Draw’s, and Quillins - from where she eventually retired.