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Mae Annette <I>Hanson</I> Bakken

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Mae Annette Hanson Bakken

Birth
Fosston, Polk County, Minnesota, USA
Death
31 Dec 2016 (aged 66)
Grand Forks, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, USA
Burial
Fosston, Polk County, Minnesota, USA Add to Map
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Mae Annette Hanson was born to parents Gwendel and Myrtle (Svedberg) Hanson. She grew up in Fosston and graduated from Fosston High School in 1968. She worked for Corky Leikness at Leikness Electric in Fosston, and Hartz grocery store. She was also employed at You Ask For It and the Good News Book Store, both in Fosston. Mae also attended Northland College in Thief River Falls.
After suffering a heart attack in 1996, it was determined that Mae was in need of a heart transplant. After 3 and a half years, she was blessed to have the transplant at Mayo. After her recovery time, she returned to Fosston where she lived at her home. After some health complications, she lived at Cornerstone in Fosston, for a short time at Summerfield in Fertile, and was currently a resident at Essentia First Care Living Center in Fosston.
Mae was known for her love of crafts and the arts. She loved painting, drawing, sculpture, beading, crocheting, knitting, hardanger, and painting stained glass. She was a very talented artist.
Survivors include her daughter, Jennifer Bakken-Brees and her husband, Kerry; grandchildren, Christopher, Jazz, and Keith; one brother, Wendell (Jan) Hanson; nieces and a nephew, Lisa (Patrick) Sekely and their children, Lauren and Jack, Michael (Jillian) Hanson and their children, Ethan, Arleigh, and Valen, and Kristen (Brad) Norland of Fosston and their children, Kora, Cullen, and Aaron. Cousins also survive.
She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; one aunt and two uncles.
Mae Annette Hanson was born to parents Gwendel and Myrtle (Svedberg) Hanson. She grew up in Fosston and graduated from Fosston High School in 1968. She worked for Corky Leikness at Leikness Electric in Fosston, and Hartz grocery store. She was also employed at You Ask For It and the Good News Book Store, both in Fosston. Mae also attended Northland College in Thief River Falls.
After suffering a heart attack in 1996, it was determined that Mae was in need of a heart transplant. After 3 and a half years, she was blessed to have the transplant at Mayo. After her recovery time, she returned to Fosston where she lived at her home. After some health complications, she lived at Cornerstone in Fosston, for a short time at Summerfield in Fertile, and was currently a resident at Essentia First Care Living Center in Fosston.
Mae was known for her love of crafts and the arts. She loved painting, drawing, sculpture, beading, crocheting, knitting, hardanger, and painting stained glass. She was a very talented artist.
Survivors include her daughter, Jennifer Bakken-Brees and her husband, Kerry; grandchildren, Christopher, Jazz, and Keith; one brother, Wendell (Jan) Hanson; nieces and a nephew, Lisa (Patrick) Sekely and their children, Lauren and Jack, Michael (Jillian) Hanson and their children, Ethan, Arleigh, and Valen, and Kristen (Brad) Norland of Fosston and their children, Kora, Cullen, and Aaron. Cousins also survive.
She was preceded in death by her parents; grandparents; one aunt and two uncles.


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