Enlistment August 19, 1941
Discharge January 9, 1946
Born September 20, 1919 - Manning, Iowa
Entered Into Rest December 27, 1978 Iowa City, Iowa
Funeral Services Saturday, December 30, 1978 at 10 a.m. McAninch-Fremming Chapel Victor, Iowa
Officiating Rev. Carl Lueders Pastor of St. James Lutheran Church Victor, Iowa
Organist Jane McHarg
Organ Selection "Beautiful Savior"
In Care of Flowers Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLennan
Casket Bearers: Donald DeMeulenaere, Paul Kuesel, Richard
Rohrer, John Thys, Donald Rohrer, Dean Fontinel
Concluding Services and Burial Victor Memorial Cemetery, Victor, Iowa
Military Rites Conducted by Harold Smith Post No. 54 American Legion
An invitation is extended to the relatives and friends to meet with the family at the K of C Hall in Victor at the close of the services.
Services for Freddie Hansen December 30
Freddie Charlie Hansen was born on September 20, 1919, at Westside, Iowa. He
was one of 12 children born to the marriage of John and Mary (Lorenzen) Hansen.
He grew to manhood in the area of his birthplace and attended rural school as
well as the Manilla, Iowa Public school.
On August 19, 1941, Freddie became a member of the United States Army and served his country faithfully during World WWII. It was during his enlistment that he was united in marriage to Phyllis Fiser at Denison.
Following his discharge he and Mrs. Hansen established their home in Victor. This was his home at the time of his death on Wednesday, December 27, at the Veterans Hospital in Iowa City.
He had attained the age of 59 years, 2 months and 17 days.
In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by one son, Dale, and four brothers.
Freddie is survived by his wife, Phyllis; his daughter, Dolores; his sons, Dick, Doug, Dan, Greg, Gary and Geoff; seven grandchildren, two brothers, Tom and LeRoy, and five sisters, Freda, Anna, Rose, Minnie and Ellen. Also surviving are several nieces and nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Freddie will be remembered for his love of the outdoors and the outdoor sports of hunting and fishing.
Funeral services for Mr. Hansen were held Saturday, December 30, at 10 a.m. at the McAninch-Fremming Chapel with Rev. Carl Lueders, pastor of the St. James Lutheran Church, officiating. One organ selection, "Beautiful Savior" was played by Jane McHarg, organist. In care of flowers were Mr. and Mrs. Harold McLennan.
Concluding services and burial were held at the IOOF Cemetery with Donald Rohrer, Richard Rohrer, Donald DeMeulenaere, Paul Kuesel, John Thys and Dean Fontinel serving as casket bearers.
Military rites were conducted by the Harold Smith Post No. 54 of the Victor American Legion.