MARLA R HANSON Obituary (1954

Marla R. Hanson, 67, of Libby, MT passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021 at Logan Health Medical Center in Kalispell, MT. She was born October 29, 1954 in Glascow, MT to Roy and Mary (Robbins) Hanson. Her family moved to Missoula where she attended school through the 8th grade. They then moved to Columbia Falls for 1 year before moving to Whitefish, MT where she finished high school, graduating from Whitefish High School in 1972. Marla attended the University of Montana in 1974-1975 and then returned to Whitefish where she worked at the Bay Point Resort until 1978. At that time, she moved to Libby to be closer to her family. Marla worked for Blue Mountain Answering Service for 13 years. She returned to school at the University of Montana, studying to become a teacher. She, unfortunately, became ill and was forced to return to Libby because of her health. Marla was an avid reader and enjoyed playing cards and spending time with her family. She will be missed by all who loved her. Survivors include sisters Anna Erlandson (Joel) and Robin Miller (Ray) all of Libby; nephew Tyler Erlandson of Libby; niece Samantha Miller of Billings; and numerous extended family. Graveside services for Marla will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the City of Libby Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of Schnackenberg Funeral Home in Libby. Online condolences and memories may be shared by visiting www.schnackenbergfh.com.