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Donald Bruce Hanson, 94, formerly of Waddington

Monday, April 19, 2021 - 8:15 pm Donald Bruce Hanson, 94, of Orange City Florida passed away peacefully after a brief illness on April 3, 2021. Bruce was born in Ogdensburg, on November 28, 1926 to Donald Floyd Hanson and Flossie M. Hanson (Hanes). He grew up in Waddington, enjoying life on the St. Lawrence River. He graduated from the Waddington High School, attended Watertown Business School and joined the U.S. Army. He served in Okinawa during World War II and returned safely to Waddington. He attended Clarkson College, graduating with a Business Degree. He returned to Waddington after graduation to help run the family business, Hanes & Hanson Hardware, after his father suddenly passed away. Bruce successfully ran the hardware business for approximately forty years. It was quite a fixture in the small community. Under Bruce’s management Hanes & Hanson Hardware provided a wide range of goods and services to residents of Waddington and the surrounding area including hardware

Waddington s new historian sets goal to reopen village museum | St Lawrence County

Katherine Putney retired from St. Lawrence University after 20 years as the college’s catering manager. “I was born and raised in the village of Waddington,” Mrs. Putney said. “My family and I have put in countless hours of volunteerism for the community of Waddington. I learned from my parents to give back and this is my way of giving back. I enjoy history and there’s a ton of history in the town and village of Waddington.” Mrs. Putney was hired by the village and town board in January after her son, Zachary Duprey, stepped down in November 2019. “Years ago when I talked my son into being the historian I told him when I retired I would take over the job,” Mrs. Putney said. “When the position opened I kept my promise and I pursued it.”

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