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Chris B Hansen

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Chris B Hansen

Birth
Death
15 Apr 1945 (aged 88)
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Kennard, Washington County, Nebraska, USA Add to Map
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Blk 5 Lt 37 Sp 5
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19 April 1945 Pilot Tribune Blair, NE

C. B. Hansen, 89 year old retired farmer, died at Methodist hospital on Sunday, less than a month after he and Mrs. Hansen had celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday afternoon in the east Washington Street home and at First Lutheran Church of Blair, the Rev. H. C. Jorgensen officiating. Burial was in Kennard Cemetery.
Mr. Hansen was a medical patient in the Omaha hospital only a few days prior to his death. Born in Lindet, Jutland, Denmark, on Sept. 29, 1856, Mr. Hansen came to America and settled in Washington, early in Jan., 1882. On Mar. 27, 1885, he was married to Miss Christina Jensen. The couple engaged in farming until 1925, when they moved to Blair to live in retirement.
Left to mourn Mr. Hansen's passing are the widow; and seven children, Mrs. Mary Andreasen, Mrs. Claudia Weehbech and Mrs. Edna Watson of Omaha; Mrs. Harold J. Madsen of Blair; Mrs. Ray Casey of Gregory, S.D.; Bert Hansen of Kennard; Orvin of Denver, Colo. He also leaves 27 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, and a half-brother, Peter J. Christensen of Elk City, Nebr.
Before the death of Mr. Hansen on April 15, only two members of this large family had passed away.
19 April 1945 Pilot Tribune Blair, NE

C. B. Hansen, 89 year old retired farmer, died at Methodist hospital on Sunday, less than a month after he and Mrs. Hansen had celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday afternoon in the east Washington Street home and at First Lutheran Church of Blair, the Rev. H. C. Jorgensen officiating. Burial was in Kennard Cemetery.
Mr. Hansen was a medical patient in the Omaha hospital only a few days prior to his death. Born in Lindet, Jutland, Denmark, on Sept. 29, 1856, Mr. Hansen came to America and settled in Washington, early in Jan., 1882. On Mar. 27, 1885, he was married to Miss Christina Jensen. The couple engaged in farming until 1925, when they moved to Blair to live in retirement.
Left to mourn Mr. Hansen's passing are the widow; and seven children, Mrs. Mary Andreasen, Mrs. Claudia Weehbech and Mrs. Edna Watson of Omaha; Mrs. Harold J. Madsen of Blair; Mrs. Ray Casey of Gregory, S.D.; Bert Hansen of Kennard; Orvin of Denver, Colo. He also leaves 27 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren, and a half-brother, Peter J. Christensen of Elk City, Nebr.
Before the death of Mr. Hansen on April 15, only two members of this large family had passed away.


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