Harvey L. "Hank" Hanger, 94, of Hinton, WV, passed away March 4, 2015 at home following a short illness.
Born April 22, 1920 in Hinton, he was the son of the late William T. and Mary Ann Dolin Hanger.
Hank was in the U.S. Army Air Corps and was a WWII Veteran who "flew the Hump". He was a graduate of Greenbrier High School. Hank is a member of the New Hope United Methodist Church. He retired from the United States Postal Service. He enjoyed basketball, baseball, golf, bowling, and bird hunting.
Hank is a past President and a charter member of the Marie Ruritan Club. He also was a member of the Elks Club, Willowood Country Club, VFW-Hinton, Veterans, and "Over the Hill" gang bowlers at Greenbrier Valley League.
Hank is survived by his wife, Julia Anne Wills Hanger at home; two sons, Leonard B. Hanger and wife Lee of Fayetteville, WV, and Russell N. Hanger and wife Cheryl of Bristol, TN; one daughter, Lois A. Nelson and husband Terry of Thomas, WV; grandson, Leonard A. "Len Allen" Hanger and wife LeeAnne; nine step grandchildren; nine great grandchildren; nephew, Robert Walters of Charlotte, NC and niece, Mary Beth Hendrick of Sterling, VA.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at 2:00 with Pastor Linda Payton and Pastor Sam Groves. Friends may call from 11:00 A.M. Saturday until time of services. Burial will be held at a later date at the Hanger-Welsh cemetery.
Pallbearers will be members of Marie Ruritan Club and Willowood Country Club.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Marie Ruritan Club and Hospice of Southern West Virginia.
Visitation
MAR
7.
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM (EST)
Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors
130 Temple Street
Hinton, WV, 25951
Funeral Service
MAR
7.
2:00 PM (EST)
Ronald Meadows Funeral Parlors
130 Temple Street
Hinton, WV, 25951