George Hanna was a truly remarkable individual, known for his unwavering humility and strong faith. His character and demeanor left a lasting impression on all who were fortunate enough to cross paths with him. George served in the United States Navy and was a patriot to the end. The Navy shaped him into the honest, caring man we all knew and loved.

Above all, George epitomized love and compassion. He held his family and friends in the highest regard, cherishing the bonds he had formed with them. He and Tuesday had four children and three grandchildren. With both his family and his friends, his selfless nature was evident in the way he consistently put their needs before his own, offering a listening ear, a helping hand, and endless support. George possessed a unique ability to see the beauty and potential in every person he encountered, treating them with the utmost care and respect. You could literally call George with a problem… and he would analyze and process the situation and then guide you to find the answer. It is evident many of us have stories to share about George from his touch in our lives.

Not only was George humble and loving, but he was also highly intelligent. His intellect shone through in every aspect of his life, from his mechanical wisdom to his problem-solving abilities with regular life. People often sought his counsel and guidance, valuing his wisdom and knowledge. George had a remarkable gift for equipping others with the tools they needed to face life's challenges head-on, empowering them to discover their own potential.


In addition to his love, intelligence, and faith, George was also an individual who utilized his God-given talents to create and preserve in various areas. Whether it was through his mechanical endeavors, his contributions to his community, or his commitment to his work with dogs both in the show ring as well as in the recuse. George selflessly spent time photographing, recording and making things happen in the show ring. With the Kerry Blue Terrier Foundation, George set up transport, donations, and care for the dogs they worked with as he lead the group through many years of rescue. George always strived to honor and leave a positive impact with what he did in life. He possessed a remarkable gift of communication. His ability to express himself eloquently and empathetically made the world a better place. Whether it was through written word, spoken conversations, or public speaking engagements, George sought to uplift and inspire others.


Overall, George Hanna was a best example of what it means to be humble, loving, and strong in faith. His unwavering dedication to family and others, and his intellect, and ability to communicate made him a truly extraordinary individual. The legacy he left behind continues to impact the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him, leaving an indelible mark on their hearts and minds, which is a challenge he left to us all. George loved each of us and his legacy will continue.