OBITUARY: Arthur C. Hansen, 1899-1980, Mitchell County, Iowa

[St. Ansgar Enterprise, 9 OCT 1980]



                       Arthur C. Hansen Funeral
                      Held  Monday, September 29

  Funeral services for Arthur C. Hansen, 81, who died at his home in Osage
September 25, were held September 29 at Our Savior’s Lutheran church in
Osage with the Rev. Joseph Nesheim officiating.

  Arthur C. Hansen was born March 3, 1899 in St. Ansgar, the son of Niss
and Marie (Carlsen) Hansen. He was baptized and confirmed at the First
Lutheran church in St. Ansgar, and attended the Spring Valley rural school
and St. Ansgar high school.

  Marie Denning and Arthur Hansen were married October 25, 1926. They
established their home on the family farm near St. Ansgar, retiring to
their present home in Osage in 1956. He continued to be active in farm work
until the time of his brief illness.

  Mr. Hansen is survived by his wife, Marie; two daughters, Mrs. Sylvan
(Leora) Stromley of Lyle and Mrs. Darwin (Lanita) Koster of St. Ansgar; two
sons, Arthur Dean Hansen of St. Ansgar and Commander Duane Alan Hansen,
DDS, of Fredericksburg, Va.; 15 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; one
sister, May Wilson of Cedar Rapids.

  Preceding him in death were his parents and one son-in-law, Loy Enerson.

  Burial was in the St. Ansgar cemetery with Rev. Nesheim in charge of the
committal services.






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