Vivian (Slover) Hanson, age 79 of Olney, passed away at 8:44 AM on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney.

Visitation will be from 6-8 PM on Thursday, February 6, 2020 in the chapel of Thrasher Family Funeral Home in Olney. Funeral service will be at 11 AM on Friday, February 7, 2020 in the chapel of Thrasher Family Funeral Home. Burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery in Parkersburg. Melanie Diaz will be officiating.

Vivian was born on October 3, 1940 in Lawrence County, the daughter of Lawrence and Mildred (Gross) Slover. She later married Monte Hanson Sr. on January 25, 1958. He preceded her in death.

She was a homemaker, worked in a factory, and was a sales person for a clothing store. She attended God's Revival Center by Faith when she lived in Florida. She will be sadly missed by her family, friends, and all who knew her.

Vivian is survived by her 4 sons, Bryan Hanson of Bridgeport, Darius Hanson of Olney, Jonathan Hanson of Olney, and Ryan Hanson of Olney; 3 daughters, Melanie Diaz (Ricky) of Winter Haven, FL, Kimberly Schwarzlose of Bridgeport, and Sherrie Miller of Olney; brother LaVern Slover of Dryden, MI; 2 sisters Sarah Jane VanMatre (Ray Gene) of Parkersburg, Barbara Schnell (Lawrence) of Noble; 14 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren; and special friend Gary Petty.

She is preceded in death by her husband Monte Hanson Sr., parents Lawrence and Mildred Slover, son Monte Hanson Jr., 2 brothers Jack and Frank Slover, sister Doris Long and 3 grandchildren Summer Lee Thacker, Zef Hanson and Jordan Schwarzlose.

Memorials can be sent to the family to help with final expenses in Memory of Vivian (Slover) Hanson; Sherrie Miller 1307 N. Silver Rd Olney, IL 62450.