Monona County IA Archives Obituaries.....Hansen, Anton August 11, 1962
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WELL KNOWN MOOR-
HEAD BLACKSMITH DIES	(From the collection of Vivian Norby Andersen)

	Anton Hansen, 75, well known Moorhead blacksmith, passed away at his 
home Saturday, August 11 after several months illness.
	Funeral services were held at the Christian Church in Moorhead Tuesday 
with Rev. Joel Boone officiating.  Magnus Jepson was soloist and sang “Living 
for Jesus” and “Beyond The Sunset”.  He was accompanied by Mrs. Jepson.  Mrs. 
Wayne Outhouse was at the organ.	
	Burial was in Spring Valley cemetery with Pearson funeral home in 
charge.  Military rites were conducted by Peter A. Hansen post of the American 
Legion.  Honorary bearers were Fern and John Neal, Frank Dunlop, Ralph Oldham, 
Joe Sorenson, J. Ray Hubbard, Ed Raymond, E. L. Taylor, Water Weldon and Harry 
Mortensen.  Active bearers were Wilbur Mann, Park Moorhead, Mearl Wharton, 
Donald Hodges, Nels J. Nelson and Leo Hull.
	Mr. Hansen was born January 27, 1887 at Jellinge, Denmark and came to 
the United States in 1911.  He settled at Moorhead in 1915.
	He married Sigrid Hansen on Aug. 4, 1917 at Sioux City.
	He was a member of the Christian church and of the Moorhead Masonic 
lodge.
	Survivors include the widow; three sons, Juhl and Stanley of Moorhead 
and Paul of Larkspur, Calif. And two daughters, Mrs. Hope Nielsen of Onawa and 
Mrs. Mary Lou Kaveney of Des Moines.


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