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CHESTER - Harriet Betty Hanson, 79, died Sunday, Nov. 2, 2003, at a Great Falls medical center.

A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Chester. Burial will follow at the Chester Cemetery.

Betty was born on Dec. 12, 1923, at Algona, Iowa, to Charles and Christene (Stromberg) Hanson. She grew up at Algona and received her formal education there.

Betty was handicapped with a leg disability but didn't let that stop her from being active and productive. In her early years, she worked as a dishwasher in restaurants and operated a press machine at a lau...