Obituary Record

Winston C. Hansen
Died on 1/16/1995

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Services for Winston C. “Hans” Hansen, 85 of Payette, Oregon who died January 16, 1995 at his home were Friday, January 20 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with Rev. Scott Summers officiating. Burial will be in Casper, Wyoming.

Winston C. “Hans” Hansen was born February 21, 1909 at Blair to C. X. and Alice Laura Mathews Hansen. He was raised and educated in Blair, graduating from Blair High School.

He later attended and graduated from Dana College in Blair.

He married Alice Cook at Boulder, Colorado. They lived in Blair until moving to Casper.

He worked for the American Red Cross before going to work as a chemical engineer for the Dow Chemical Company. He also worked as a mechanic at White Truck Company.

He retired in 1975. In 1977, he and his wife moved to Ontario, Oregon. He later moved to Payette.

He was an active member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and Meals on Wheels.

He was preceded in death by his wife in 1978.

He is survived by three children, Betty Nelson of Forest Grove, Oregon; Howard Hansen of Casper, Wyoming and Nancy Lawson of Ontario; one sister, Lois Wulf of Blair; four grandsons, Brian Babcock, Bernie Babcock, and Peter Lawson, all of Ontario and Richard Babcock of Tigard, Oregon and four great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Babcock, Kendra Babcock and Britany Babcock, all of Ontario and Brent Babcock of Tigard, Oregon.

Memorials may be directed to Dana College in Blair.

Lienkaemper Chapel in Ontario was in charge of arrangements.

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