Obituary Record

Nis J. Hansen
Died on 5/4/1903
Buried in Kennard Cemetery

Published in the Pilot May 11, 1903

Nis J. Hansen, whose death occurred at Omaha, May 4, was laid to rest in the Kennard Cemetery by the side of his wife, last Wednesday. The funeral services were held at the Metropolitan hall, conducted by Rev. A. F. Schafer. The deceased was a member of the Danish Brotherhood, and that order turned out a large number to pay their respects to their brother and neighbor. Nels J. Hansen was born in Slesvig in 1842. Was married to Marie Heinsen, August 31, 1872. Emigrated to American in the year of 1882. Their union was blessed with two children, a girl and a boy, the boy dying in infancy. His wife died in February 1902. There remains only one child, Mrs. Marie Larsen, to mourn his death. ~Enterprise.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Blair Public Library at Blair, Nebraska.

Find A Grave Memorial# 26385262

Printed in the Blair Pilot on 5/11/1903


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