THE FLAGLER TRIBUNE
Bunnell, Florida
Thursday, March 26, 1959

 

Niels Hansen, pioneer resident of Flagler County, died at the Baptist Hospital in Jacksonville on March 20, following an illness of short duration.

Mr. Hansen was born in Haarslev, Denmark and had lived in Flagler County for about 46 years. His home was on AlA north of Flagler Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Hansen went to Jacksonville last December to be near their daughter who resides there. He was 88 years of age and was a member of the Lutheran Church.

Mr. Hansen was retired and had enjoyed good health until eight days before his death when he suffered a stroke.

Funeral services were held at two thirty Monday afternoon from the Memorial Chapel of Seashole Funeral Parlors. The body was cremated.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Mary Hansen; one daughter, Mrs. Magdalene Morrison, Jacksonville; two sons, Homer Hansen, Cleveland, Texas, Oswald Hansen, Mobile, Ala.; and two grandchildren.