Gary Lee Hansen
August 26, 1940 - October 4, 2019
Cedar Falls – Gary Lee Hansen, age 79, of Cedar Falls died Friday, October 4, 2019 at his home. He was born August 26, 1940, the son of C. Victor and Muriel (Allyn) Hansen in Waterloo. He graduated from Dubuque High School in 1958 and attended Iowa State University to study engineering. He was drafted into the US Army during the Vietnam War. On April 4, 1964, he married Diane Wolfgram in Waterloo. He worked in quality engineering for John Deere for 39 years retiring in 1999. Survived by: his wife; a son, Scott (Lori) of Chicago; a daughter, Lori (James) Burdick of Kansas City, MO; three grand-daughters, Jennifer and Courtney Hansen and Layla Burdick; and his sister, Vicki (John) Wyles of Fayetteville, AR. Preceded in death by: a nephew, Jason Wyles, and a niece, Wendy Young. Funeral service will be 11am Wednesday, October 9, at Trinity Bible Church in Cedar Falls. Visitation will be from 4-7pm Tuesday at Richardson Funeral Service in Cedar Falls and also one hour prior to the service at church. Burial will be in Garden of Memories in Waterloo. Memorials may be directed to: Cedar Valley Hospice, the church, or the donor’s choice.
Cedar Falls – Gary Lee Hansen, age 79, of Cedar Falls died Friday, October 4, 2019 at his home. He was born August 26, 1940, the son of C. Victor and Muriel (Allyn) Hansen in Waterloo. He graduated from Dubuque High School in 1958 and... View Obituary & Service Information