James Marvin Hanson

James Marvin Hanson, 79, of Ham Lake, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Nov. 16, 2021.
James was born July 25, 1942 and grew up in Minneota, graduating from Minneota High School in 1960.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Orin and Vivian Hanson; brothers, Donald and Robert Hanson; daughter, Julie Ann Hanson; and granddaughter Kayla Hanson.
James will be deeply missed by his loving wife of 61 years, Paula (Kjorness) Hanson; sons, Jim (Molly), John (Wendy), and Michael Hanson; grandchildren, Kristen (Randy) Rasmusson, Sarah (Mike) Brown, Jimmy (Holly), John (Kendra), Daniel (Olivia), Brandon, Michael, Rose, and Alivia Hanson; great-grandchildren, Eli and Mae Rasmusson, Reese, Ellie, and Lula Brown, Kaia, Jade, Lucy, and Jace Hanson, and Lucas and Mya Hanson; many other loving family and friends.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday Nov. 23, at 2 p.m. with visitation at 1 p.m. at Washburn-McReavy Coon Rapids Chapel, 1827 Coon Rapids Blvd. NW.