Deanna Lou Hann

Deanna Lou Hann, 69, passed away at her home in Horatio, South Carolina.

Born June 8, 1952, in Peru, Indiana, she was the daughter of Lois Rebecca Staller Hann and the late Billy Dean Hann.  Ms. Hann was a 1970 graduate of Maconaquah High School and served with the Peru Police Department, where she was recognized as the city’s first female law enforcement officer.  She was also the co-owner of a bait shop in Tarpon Springs, Florida.  She retired from Wateree River Correctional Institution where she served as a corrections officer for the South Carolina Department of Corrections.

Survivors include her mother, Lois Hann, Peru; two brothers, Robert (Johnna) Hann and John (Marianne) Hann, both of Peru; two sisters, Susan Hann (Mark) Harris, Oshkosh, WI; and Nancy Hann (Syed Shah), Indianapolis; four nephews, three nieces, and four great-nephews.

A private family memorial is being planned at a later date.  Burial will be in Ever-Rest Memorial Park, Cass County.

McClain Funeral Home, Denver, Indiana, has been entrusted with arrangements.  Condolences may be sent online at www.mcclainfh.com.