Racine – Bonnie Lee (nee: Buse) Hansen, age 83, passed away at Hospice Alliance – Hospice House in Pleasant Prairie on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 following a courageous struggle with Parkinson’s Disease.
Bonnie was born in Racine on April 20, 1930 to the late Arthur and Elizabeth (nee: Nelsen) Buse. She graduated from Washington Park High School in 1948. On April 27, 1951 she was united in marriage with John “Jack” Hansen.
Surviving are her devoted husband, Jack; their loving children, John (Sheri) Hansen, Barb (Craig) Etherton and Gail (Andrew) McIntosh; treasured grandchildren, Cori (Mike) Bliesner, Erik Hansen, Joel (Jessica) Thomas, Sara (Mike) Harville, Casey (Amy) McIntosh and Jamie (Ryan) VanDeLoo; adored great-grandchildren, Ellison Bliesner; Jaden and Jhett Thomas; Jack Harville; Lauren and Benjamin McIntosh; Alex and Nathan VanDeLoo; dear sister, Joan Larson; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends – too numerous to mention all by name.
In addition to her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her sister, Lucille (James) Shroat; brother, Arthur “Bob” (Helen) Buse; brother-in-law, Richard Larson; and mother-in-law, Alice Hansen.
In accordance with Bonnie’s wishes, private family services were held. Interment took place in West Lawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Hospice Alliance, Inc. has been suggested – in recognition of the wonderful care and compassionate support given in our time of need.
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