MaryLou Hanson

MaryLou Hanson, 95, of Endicott, NY passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 17,2023 with her family by her side. At the time of her passing she was a resident of Mercy House of the Southern Tier, Endicott, NY.

Born June 23, 1927 in Nordmont, Pa. she was the daughter of the late Thomas Laird and the late Anna Rivenburg Laird Bullis. On June 7, 1952 she married her high school sweetheart, the late Robert J. Hanson.

Together they shared 62 happy years of life, golfing and traveling. MaryLou was an avid golfer and especially loved playing at the former IBM Country Club and spoke fondly of "The Homestead".

She is survived by her niece, Laurie Frey Knyrim, great-niece Kelly (Bjorn) Reigle, great-nephew Brian (Amy) Brinser and their daughter Teagan, great-niece, Ashley Houseknecht (Mitchell) Munson, great-nephew Nicholas (Cora) Seitzer and their children, Brody and Owen.

In addition to her parents and husband she was predeceased by her sisters Grayce Laird Frey and brother-in law, William (Ted) Frey, Betty Laird Houseknecht and brother-in-law Charles, her brother Thomas Laird, Jr, her niece, Daphne Frey Brinser and her husband Ronald C. Brinser, nephew Lee Houseknecht and his wife Virginia, and nephews William (Teddy) Frey, jr. and Daniel Frey. 

Abiding by her wishes, there will be no memorial service. Memorial contributions in MaryLou's name may be sent to Mercy House of the Southern Tier, 212 N. McKinley Ave., Endicott, NY 13760. 

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