Richard Hahn, Minneapolis, MN—The community is deeply mourning the loss of Richard Hahn, whose passing has left many heartbroken. Richard Hahn was a cherished figure, remembered fondly for his contributions and the profound impact he had on those around him. Along with his beloved spouse, Jeanette Hahn, Richard’s legacy as a passionate educator in music continues to resonate through those he touched during his life.
In honor of Richard and Jeanette Hahn, a memorial scholarship has been established to support students pursuing music degrees at the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The Richard and Jeanette Hahn Memorial Scholarship Fund, organized by their children, Laurie Hahn Ganser and Markus, will carry forward the couple’s dedication to education and the arts. Contributions can be made online or sent to Mattson Funeral Home for those wishing to support this initiative.
The outpouring of love and memories from the community has been overwhelming. Laurie Hahn Ganser shared heartfelt gratitude on social media, expressing how meaningful this support has been during their grieving process.
On Facebook, several friends and community members shared their condolences and memories of Richard and Jeanette:
- Laurie Hahn Ganser: "We are overwhelmed in the very best way by the outpouring of love, grief, and celebration for our parents."
- Rey Araujo: "Deeply sorry for your loss Ms. G! Stay strong!"
- Jessica Clark: "Laurie I am so sorry to hear about your loss. I hope you’re well. Thank you for sharing this information."
- Rebecca Hallin: "So so sorry to hear about your parents! May your memories bring you peace and knowing they are together give you comfort! They were an amazing pair those two!! Prayers to you and your brother during this time!"
The community has already begun donating generously to the memorial fund, with notable contributions from Michael LaCasse, Gwendolyn Hansen, Steven Ciccone, Kathryn Hartsell, and Lissa Koop.
We extend our deepest sympathies to the Hahn family during this difficult time. May the memories of Richard and Jeanette bring comfort to their loved ones, and may their legacy of education and passion for music live on through the students they continue to inspire.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family as they navigate this time of loss.
Short Summary of Richard Hahn
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Richard Hahn |
| Memorial Scholarship | Richard and Jeanette Hahn Memorial Scholarship |
| Fundraiser Created By | Laurie Hahn Ganser |
| Location | Minneapolis, MN |
| Purpose | Scholarships for students pursuing music degrees at the University of Minnesota |
| Recent Donors | Michael LaCasse ($50), Gwendolyn Hansen ($100), Steven Ciccone ($100), Kathryn Hartsell ($200), Lissa Koop ($100) |
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