HANSON- Of Chelsea, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family on March 1st after a courageous battle with cancer. Beloved mother of Karen Gallenski of Chelsea and Maureen Brewster of Texas.Devoted grandmother of Carrie and John Leone of Bridgewater, Michael Brewster of Chelsea and the late Jodi Gallenski. Extra special great grandmother of Michael Brewster, Jr. of Saugus, Sammantha Salvage of Chelsea, Ian Brewster of Medford and John and Nicholas Leone of Brigewater. Loving sister of Barbara Ingraham of Maine, Harold Wallace of Malden and the late Thomas MacDonald. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Family and friends are kindly invited to attend a Funeral from the Smith Funeral Home, 125 Washington Avenue, CHELSEA on Thursday, March 4th at 8 AM followed by a Funeral Mass celebrated in St. Rose Church, 600 Broadway, CHELSEA at 9 o'clock. Visiting Hours in the Smith Funeral Home on Wednesday from 4-8 PM. Services will conclude with interment at Glenwood Cemetery, Everett. The family wishes to extend its heartfelt gratitude to the Hallmark Health Hospice and to Betty, their special angel. Late employee of the Charlestown Navy Yard, American Optical and the Airport Hilton.