Marvel (Toombs) Hansen was born September 26, 1926 at rural Aredale. Marvel graduated from Dike High School and married George W. Hansen on February 11, 1944 at the Methodist Church in Dike. The couple were blessed with six children: Bob, Brenda, Phil, Sara, Jon and Jim.

Marvel was employed at the Morrison Coop and Iowa Savings Bank.

The photo was taken in 1962 by Russell Nielsen for her husband who was hospitalized at the VA in Des Moines.

Birthday wishes may be sent to 3807 Hudson Rd. Cedar Falls, Iowa 50613.

This was submitted by Catherine, Claudia, Amy and Glen.