Hansen, Loren A.

Age 72 - January 13, 2021

Loren A. Hansen, age 72, a longtime resident of Chicago, IL passed away on January 13, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Monica McCue Hansen. Loren is also survived by his daughters, Kelly Hansen, and Elizabeth McGuire (Mike); a grandson, James McGuire; a sister, Virginia (Jim) Lee; a niece; and five nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; and sister, Joan (Fred) Splittgerber.

Loren was born in Omaha on March 15, 1948, the son of Vera (Petersen) and Lawrence Hansen. He grew up on the family farm in Kennard, NE. He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, and received an MBA degree from Columbia University in New York. After a thirty-year career in the investment business, he retired from Stein Roe and Farnham Incorporated in Chicago as Executive Vice-President and Director of Equity Investments. Following his retirement, he served as a board member and investment advisor for the Owen L. Coon Foundation. He enjoyed all sports, travelling, and biking along Chicago's lakefront.

Private Funeral and Burial Services were held. Memorial contributions may be made to University of Chicago Medicine Cancer Research at: giving.uchicago.edu/

Michalik Funeral Home, Chicago, IL 312-421-0936

#2-Published in the Enterprise January 22, 2021

Loren A. Hansen, age 72, a longtime resident of Chicago, IL passed away on January 13, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Monica McCue Hansen.

Loren was born in Omaha on March 15, 1948, the son of Vera (Petersen) and Lawrence Hansen. He grew up on the family farm in Kennard. He graduated from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and received an MBA degree from Columbia University in New York. After a thirty-year career in the investment business, he retired from Stein Roe and Farnham Incorporated in Chicago as Executive Vice-President and Director of Equity Investments. Following his retirement, he served as a board member and investment advisor for the Owen L. Coon Foundation. He enjoyed all sports, travelling, and biking along Chicago's lakefront.

Loren is also survived by his daughters, Kelly Hansen and Elizabeth McGuire (Mike); a grandson, James McGuire; a sister, Virginia (Jim) Lee; a niece and five nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Joan (Fred) Splittgerber.

Private funeral and burial services were held.

Memorial contributions may be made to University of Chicago Medicine Cancer Research at: giving.uchicago.edu/loren-hansen

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