Cover photo for Michael Hanson's Obituary
Michael Hanson Profile Photo
1960 Michael 2021

Michael Hanson

March 22, 1960 — December 10, 2021

Michael Joseph Hanson was born March 22, 1960, the son of Gene and Marilyn (Donohoe) Hanson. He graduated from Williamsburg High School in 1978 and attended Ellsworth College in Iowa Falls. He farmed with his father earlier in life and later became the owner of Advanced Concrete Sawing in Iowa City. Mike is married to the love of his life Daun Knapp for 27 years. He has lived in Parnell, Iowa City and Wayland. He enjoyed fishing, skiing, playing sports, being around horses, going to car shows and spending time with family and friends. Mike passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021 at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City at the age of 61.

He is survived by his wife Daun of Wayland; children, Shelly (Ron) Davis and Sherry Knapp all of Kalona, Samantha (Mike) Tinnes and Cody Knapp all of Wellman; grandchildren, Owen McArtor, Kiera Davis, Preston Davis, Nolan Mohling, Matt Mohling and Barrett Tinnes; his mother, Marilyn Johnson of Parnell; a sister, Mary Pat Hanson of Tiffin; a nephew, Quinn Karsten; a step brother, Bill (Linda) Johnson of Iowa City and a step sister, Margaret (Vito) Safina of Parnell and numerous cousins. He was preceded in death by his father Gene Hanson, step father Leo "Jack" Johnson and a step brother, James "Dan" Johnson.

Funeral Mass will be 10:30 am on December 14, 2021 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Williamsburg. Burial will be at St. Michael's Cemetery in Holbrook. Visitation will be Monday from 3:00 to 7:00 pm at the Powell Funeral Home in Williamsburg. There will be a prayer service at 3:00. A general memorial has been established. A complete obituary will be on www.powellfuneralhomes.com.

To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Michael Hanson, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, December 13, 2021

3:00 - 7:00 pm

Powell Funeral Home- Williamsburg

407 N Highland St, Williamsburg, IA 52361

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Service

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Starts at 10:30 am

St. Mary Catholic Church - Williamsburg

102 E Penn St, Williamsburg, IA 52361

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Guestbook

Visits: 55

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Plant A Tree

Plant A Tree