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Walter Hansen

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Walter Hansen

Birth
Death
2 Mar 1939 (aged 51)
Burial
New Holstein, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
62
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New Holstein – Final services were held Saturday at St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church where for Walter C. Hansen, who was found death in his automobile at 6 a.m. Thursday on a side road a mile and one half southwest of St. Nazianz by a milk truck driver.
No inquest was held as the coroner of Manitowoc County pronounced death due to suicide from carbon monoxide.
The body was taken to the Erbe-Hoffmann funeral home where it lay in state until the time of the services which were conducted by the Rev. A. Geo. Schmid. Interment was in the local cemetery.

The deceased was born Jan. 30, 1888, in the town of New Holstein on the farm on which he lived at the time of his death. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hansen. He was married to Miss Mathilda Graf, town of Eaton, Mar. 28, 1918 and the couple settled on the Hansen homestead.

Survivors are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Gilbert Erbach, town of New Holstein, Eileen a student at the university at Madison, Ruth at home; three sons, Gilbert, Charles and Eugene, all at home; one grandchild, His father and one sister, Mrs. Edw. Aggen of this city.
Chilton Times – March 9, 1939
New Holstein – Final services were held Saturday at St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church where for Walter C. Hansen, who was found death in his automobile at 6 a.m. Thursday on a side road a mile and one half southwest of St. Nazianz by a milk truck driver.
No inquest was held as the coroner of Manitowoc County pronounced death due to suicide from carbon monoxide.
The body was taken to the Erbe-Hoffmann funeral home where it lay in state until the time of the services which were conducted by the Rev. A. Geo. Schmid. Interment was in the local cemetery.

The deceased was born Jan. 30, 1888, in the town of New Holstein on the farm on which he lived at the time of his death. He was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Hansen. He was married to Miss Mathilda Graf, town of Eaton, Mar. 28, 1918 and the couple settled on the Hansen homestead.

Survivors are his wife, three daughters, Mrs. Gilbert Erbach, town of New Holstein, Eileen a student at the university at Madison, Ruth at home; three sons, Gilbert, Charles and Eugene, all at home; one grandchild, His father and one sister, Mrs. Edw. Aggen of this city.
Chilton Times – March 9, 1939

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  • Created by: Rose Mohnsam
  • Added: Jul 1, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38954353/walter-hansen: accessed ), memorial page for Walter Hansen (30 Jan 1888–2 Mar 1939), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38954353, citing New Holstein City Cemetery, New Holstein, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Rose Mohnsam (contributor 47105797).