Jack was born April 28, 1928 in Chicago to Arthur and Mae Hanson. He passed away peacefully October 10, 2016 in Woodstock.
Jack served in the Air Force for four years during the Korean War.
Jack is survived by his wife of 59 years, Claire; children, Jack Jr. (Rita) Hanson, Kristina (Mark) Wiese, and Paul (Mary Beth) Hanson; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren, and brother, Richard (late Carol) Hanson.
He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Robert (Anne) Hanson, and granddaughter, Claire Elizabeth.
Visitation will be 4-8pm with a prayer service at 7pm, Monday, October 17 at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave (Route 176), Crystal Lake. Burial will be at 11am Tuesday, October 18 at All Saints Catholic Cemetery, 700 N. River Road, Des Plaines.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to: St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, www.stjude.org.