Ward-Mountrail County ND Archives Obituaries.....Hanson, Oren Kenneth April 3, 2004
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Deidre Badker berniebadker@iowatelecom.net July 9, 2013, 11:21 am

Personal research as of July 2013
Oren Kenneth Hanson was born September 5, 1914 at Baden, Ward, North Dakota to 
Ole Christian Hanson and Johannah Mahlum, the fourth of their five children. 



Found in the 1920 census at Crowfoot, Mountrail, North Dakota: Chris Hanson 45, 
Johanna Hanson 43, Arthur Hanson 10, Myrtle Hanson 8, Orren K Hanson 5. 



Found in the 1930 census at Spencer, Ward, North Dakota: Chris Hanson 56, 
Johanna Hanson 53, Arthur Hanson 20, Myrtle Hanson 18, Oren K Hanson 15. Found 
in the 1940 census at Baden, Ward, North Dakota: Chris Hanson 66, Johanna 
Hanson 63, Arthur Hanson 30, Oren K Hanson 25. 



Oren married Phyllis Gernell French October 31, 1941 at Scobey, Daniels, 
Montana. The couple had 4 children; 3 boys and one girl. 



Oren died April 3, 2004 at Stanley, Mountrail, North Dakota and is buried at 
the Coulee Cemetery, Ward, North Dakota.



Find a Grave #8612109



Obituary: Oren K. Hanson, 89, Kenmare, formerly of Palermo, died Saturday, 
April 3, 2004, in the Stanley hospital. Oren was born September 5, 1914, to 
Chris and Johanna (Mahlum) Hanson, in Baden, ND. He grew up on the family farm 
and attended rural school south of Kenmare. Oren married Phyllis French on 
October 31, 1940. They farmed and ranched north of Palermo, in Crowfoot 
Township, Mountrail County, ND.Oren was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 
rural Coulee, ND. He was a supervisor for Crowfoot Township for over 40 years, 
and served on the FHA loan advisory board. Oren loved his family, friends, 
ranching and auction sales. 



Survivors: Wife, Phyllis, Kenmare; sons, Adrian (Linda) Hanson, Kenmare, Gary 
(Faye) Hanson, Mandan; daughter, DeVonne Hanson, Kenmare; six grandchildren, 
Tammy (Steve) Feil, Fortuna, Byron Hanson, Palermo, Chris Hanson, Beulah, Trent 
Hanson, Denver, CO, Travis Hanson, Madison, WI and Tabatha Hanson and her 
fiancé, Mathew Barrett, Woodbury, MN; four great-grandsons, Joshua, Ethan and 
Jaden Feil and Devin Hanson; many nieces and nephews also survive. 



Oren was preceded in death by his daughter, Vernell Mae Hanson; his parents, 
Chris and Johanna Hanson; sister, Myrtle Larson; brother, Arthur Hanson, and 
one infant brother, Joseph Hanson. 



Funeral: Wednesday, April 7, 2004, at 11:00 a.m., at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 
rural Coulee. 



Burial: Coulee Cemetery, Coulee, ND. Officiant: Rev. James "Pete" Weist 



Music: Duet of Marcia Walhaug and Sheila Mugaas, "Whispering Hope" and "God Be 
With You ‘Til We Meet Again" Congregational Hymns, "What A Friend We Have In 
Jesus" and "Blest Be the Tie That Binds" Ilene Mickelsen, organist. 



Active Bearers: Oren's grandsons and grandsons-in-law, Byron Hanson, Chris 
Hanson, Trent Hanson, Travis Hanson, Steve Feil and Mathew Barrett.

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