Henry Hansen was born in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany on June 22, 1855 and died July 2, 1919 at his home in this city, being 64 years of age. He came to America in May 1881, and resided at Fort Calhoun until three years ago. He leaves to mourn his sudden death his wife, May Hansen, nee Clausen, and one adopted son, living in Omaha. He leaves also a host of friends who will miss him. He was buried at Fort Calhoun Cemetery last Sunday at 2:30, the funeral services being held at his home at 1:00, Rev. M. B. Braunerseuther conducted the service.

Grave Memorial #18175557

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clipping on file at the Blair Public Library.~~~