November 15 – A memorial service was held this morning for Lakeland Firefighter/First Responder Dan Hanson, who passed away on Thursday, November 7, after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer. Dan, age 61, retired from the Virginia Police Department as a lieutenant. He was also a Cub Scout and Boy Scout leader. ” Dan was a true public servant,” said Lakeland Fire Chief Mike Plesha. “He was always willing to help someone out.” The memorial service was held at Our Saviors Lutheran in Aurora.
