Laura Hanson, 1958-2023; Was Professor and Area Head of Theater Design and Technology
The SIUE campus community mourns the loss of Laura Hanson, PhD, professor and area head of theater design and technology, who passed away Monday, Jan. 30. She was 64.
Hanson joined the SIUE Department of Theater and Dance in 2004, first serving as an assistant professor, later to be tenured and promoted to the rank of professor in 2017. She also designed costumes for over 30 SIUE theatre and dance productions.
A visitation will be held from 4-8 p.m. Monday, Feb. 6 at Hoffmeister Colonial Mortuary in St. Louis. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7 at Annunciation Church in Webster Groves.
A complete obituary is available at dignitymemorial.com.