William E. Dangers Sr.

IRON HUB - William Edward Dangers Sr., age 92, of Iron Hub, died on Jan. 30, 2011, at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby.

He was born on Dec. 2, 1918, in Rabbit Lake Township to Fred and Dora (Gruenhagen) Dangers. Bill married Laverne Marie Greenhagen on April 15, 1950, in Aitkin. He was a W.W. II Army veteran. He was a retired employee of Pickands Mather Co, Hanna Mining and Pittsburg Pacific. Bill was also a former Scorpion Inc. employee and was a lifelong farmer. He was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Iron Hub and served as a past chairman on the church board. He also served on the Rabbit Lake Township board for many years. Bill was an avid hunter and card player and he loved his four wheeler.

Survivors include three sons, William Jr. "Bill" (Vicky) Dangers, Jerry Dangers and Don Dangers all of Iron Hub; one daughter, Linda (David) Danielson of Iron Hub; two granddaughters, Jill Dangers and Jennifer (Chris) Orpen; one great-grandson, Owen.

Preceding him in death are his parents; his wife, Laverne in 1998; one brother, Fred C. Dangers; five sisters, Martha Goede, Dorothy Fellerman, Lydia Fellerman, Marie McCormick and Esther Peterson; and one brother, Arthur "Sam" Dangers.

Funeral services will be 1 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 3, at the Immanuel Lutheran Church, Iron Hub. Burial will be at the Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery, Iron Hub. Friends may call on Wednesday at the Koop Funeral Home in Crosby from 4-7 p.m. and at the church one hour prior to the services on Thursday.