Stella Mae Hansen April 22, 1936 - October 6, 2017 Stella Mae Johansen Hansen of Providence, Utah, passed away Oct. 6, 2017, peacefully in her home. She was born April 22, 1936, in Preston, Idaho, to Laura Pearl Mitchell and Jacob Gustave Johansen. She is the sixth of seven children. When Stella was young, she lived in Preston, Idaho, until she was 6. Her family then moved to Pocatello. She graduated from Pocatello High School in 1956.
She went on to live in both Garden City and Providence. Stella met the love of her life, Ron Hansen of Garden City, Utah, on a blind date. They were married in 1956 in Pocatello, Idaho. They were sealed in the Logan LDS Temple on May 14, 1958. Stella and Ron were married for 50 years before he passed away in 2007. Together they had six children.
Stella spent most of her life serving as a nursery leader and loves children, and has many people who love her as a mother. Stella worked as a daycare provider, at Bourns, and as a CNA at the Logan Regional Hospital, Sunshine Terrace, and Logan Nursing, before retiring from IHC Home Care.
She is survived by her children Norman (Sandy) Hansen of Nibley, Jim (Leslie) Hansen of Logan, Tammy (Jim) Johnson of North Logan, and Joe (Wendie) Hansen of Cornish as well as 12 grandkids and 16 great-grandkids and Melvin Larsen, a brother-in-law, Yvonne Hansen, a sister-in-law, and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Norman Hansen, children MaryAnn Hansen, Nancy Hansen, siblings Doris and Donald Dustin, Melvin Johansen, Freeman Johansen, Edith Johansen, Laura Ethel and Kenneth Hall, Lesli Johansen, sister-in-law NaDene Larsen, and brother-in-law Wayne Hansen.
The family would like to thank Dr. Robert Nash for his many years of care for her and the special "stocking ladies" from the Providence 12th Ward for their service. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of Nyman Funeral Home. A viewing was scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 12, 2017, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at Nyman Funeral Home, 753 S. 100 East, Logan, Utah. Funeral services were held Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at 11 a.m. at the Providence Stake Center, 180 S. 485 West, Providence, Utah. A viewing was held prior from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at the stake center. Burial was held at 3 p.m. at the Garden City Cemetery.
Condolences and memories can be shared with the family online at www.NymanFH.com .
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