HANSON, Leona

The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Saturday, April 8, 2006 Leona Hanson, 89, of Spring Valley, Arizona, born Sept. 30, 1916 in Mart, Texas, died Tuesday, April 4, 2006 in Spring Valley. Services will take place at a later date. Arrangements by Sunrise Funeral Home. ----------------------------- The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona Sunday, April 30, 2006 Leona Hanson, age 89, was born Sept. 30, 1916, in Mart, Texas, and died April 4, 2006, in Spring Valley, Arizona. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Sarah Cline; 12 siblings; three husbands and two daughters. Leona is survived by son Jack Holder of Phoenix; daughter Betty Owens of Spring Valley; son Richard Holder of Tempe; 16 grandchildren; 28 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. Leona's favorite pastime in her last years was gambling at Cliff Castle Casino. Cremation was done by Sunrise in Prescott Valley. Family services will be held at a later date at East Resthaven in Phoenix. Special thanks to Nurses Network, Inc., especially Rita; angels on duty, especially Jan; YRMC Hospice Team and PLTC office. Information provided by survivors.