Born in Seattle, Washington January 1, 1927, Robert Hanson passed away February 1, 2015. He attended Highline High School and graduated from Broadway High School. During 1945-1946 he served in the US Army as an E-6 Staff Supply Sergeant on Hokkaido after V-J Day. Subsequently he worked 16 years for the Boeing Company as an expediter.

Robert is survived by his sister, Gloria Clifton; brother, Kenneth Hanson; nephews, John Clifton and John-Paul Hanson; niece, Valerie Cheng; many great nephews and nieces; and extended Clifton family, including Jim, Carolyn, Betty and Susie.

The family appreciates the good care given Robert by the Franciscan Hospice staff.

A family memorial service was held. Remembrances suggested to the Medic One Foundation.

Published in The West Seattle Herald Section of The Westside Weekly March 13, 2015