PETER HANSEN IS BURIED

Funeral services were held Saturday, February 6, at First Methodist Church for Peter Hansen, Jr., 68, who died February 3, 1982, at his home in Blair.

Rev. Gordon Patterson conducted the services. Burial was in the Blair Cemetery.

Peter Hansen, Jr., was born in Bennington, Nebraska, on September 27, 1913, to Peter and Anna Knaus Hansen, Sr. He attended school in Bennington.

He married Bernice Fallon in Omaha on December 8, 1936, and farmed in the 90th and Center area in Omaha. They moved to Herman in 1954 where they farmed until moving to Blair in 1976.

He is survived by his wife, Bernice of Blair; one son, Ronald Hansen, Blair; and two daughters, Mrs. Les (Sharon) Johnsen, Dillon, Colorado; and Mrs. Jerry (Linda) Salestrom, Tekamah. Four grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Edwin Fallon, Elkhorn, and Isabelle Cornelison, Wahoo; and two brothers, Frank Hansen, Valley, and Harry Hansen, Herman.

Pallbearers were Daniel Fallon, Edwin Fallon, Roger Fallon, James Hansen, Armon Hawkin and Jim Sawyer.

Bette Kirk was organist. Clare Cowing was vocalist.

Campbell Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

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

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