Barbara Marie Hankel

   Barbara Marie Hankel age 89 of Polson formerly of Minot, ND, passed away on Tuesday, November 25, at St. Joseph Hospital from natural causes.  She was born April 8, 1919 to Sebastian and Barbara Weiss Klein at Minot, ND.

   She is survived by her husband Lloyd W. Hankel of Polson and formerly of Minot, ND, daughter Charlotte (Gary) Leifson of Woodland, WA, son-Cary (Joan) Hankel of Jamestown, ND, daughter Bonnie (Clayton) Jensen of Polson, and son Darnell (Nancy) Hankel of Minot, ND, 16 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren, 12 grandchildren by marriage.

   A memorial service will be held on Sunday November 30, 2008 at 4:30 pm in the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Polson. with David Kircher officiating.  Private family burial was held in Lakeview Cemetery.  Condolences to the family at www.groganfuneralhome.com.