MARY E. HANSEN

Thursday, March 20,Mary E. Hansen, age 97, of Plymouth, Wis., formerly of Marshall, Minn., went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 12, 2014.

Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon, March 15, at First Baptist Church.

Condolences may be sent to Hamilton Funeral Home (www.hamiltonfh.com), Marshall.

Mary Elizabeth (Humphrey) Hansen was born Aug. 22, 1916, in Adair County, Kentucky, to Benjamin and Marvis Emma (Scott) Humphrey.

On Aug. 28, 1934, Mary was united in marriage to Everett E. Hansen in Rushmore, Minn. They were married for 63 years.

Mary and Everett farmed near Garvin for 34 years. They retired from farming in 1975 and moved to Marshall. They were faithful members of the First Baptist Church.

Her greatest pleasure was being with and doing things for her family. Mary enjoyed having grandchildren on summer visits, family vacations, and cruises. Gardening and working outdoors were her passions. She was an active member of a flower club. Mary also enjoyed taking care of her cats.