Randy Hanson

Randy Harold Hanson, 70, of Staples, passed away January 8, 2023, at the Lakewood Health System Care Center in Staples.

A gathering of family and friends will be held Thurs., January 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Brenny Family Funeral Chapel in Staples. 

Interment will take place Fri., January 20 at 3 p.m. at Swan Valley Cemetery in Leader. 

Randy was born September 22, 1952 to Harold and Lorraine (Roach) Hanson in Wadena. He was a truck driver who “worked hard and played hard.” Randy enjoyed motorcycling in the summer months and snowmobiling in the winter. He was always ready to play cards and loved spending time with his family and friends. 

Randy is survived by two daughters, Lisa (Greg) Giza and Kaitlyn Hanson; two grandchildren, Max and Alex Giza; three sisters, Janet (Jerry) Brademan, Pat Tarbell and Phyllis (Kevin) Brown and ex-wife, Audrey Adams. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Margaret and Kathleen Hanson and one brother-in-law, Jim Tarbell. 

Arrangements are by Brenny Family Funeral Chapel, Staples.

Memorials are preferred to the Lakewood Health System Care Center.

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