Verna A. Hansen, 102, passed away peacefully on February 28, 2012 in Laguna Woods, CA. Verna was born in Windber, PA, the 5th of ten children of Joseph and Suzanna Hydock.

She was preceded in death by her loving her loving husband, Axel, in 1974.

She is survived by her son, Edward (Linda) Hansen and daughter, Carole (Richard) Grod; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; brother, Paul Hydock; and many nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited for a recitation of the Rosary at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2012, followed by a Funeral Mass at 11:00 a.m. at St. Nicholas Catholic Church in Laguna Woods, CA.