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Obituary for Chad M. Hansen
Chad M. Hansen, of Milltown, Wisconsin, passed away Sunday, January 26th, 2014, in a tragic motor vehicle accident, at the age of 34.
Chad was born in Frederic, Wisconsin, on May 2nd, 1979, to Wayne and Renae Hansen, and was raised on the family farm in rural Milltown (Hansen Farms). Chad graduated from Unity High School in 1997 and was active in 4H and FFA.
Chad was employed by the Village of Milltown for the last 12 years, and also enjoyed working for Pepst Farms for the last 11 years. Chad was a member of the Milltown Volunteer Fire Department for 17 years and held offices of Captain, Assistant Chief and currently acting as Deputy Chief. Chad enjoyed snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, watching his daughters’ sporting events and spending time with friends and family.
Chad is survived by his wife, Kendra; daughters, Jordyn Hansen, Courtney Valleskey, and Taylor Heathman; parents, Wayne Hansen of Milltown, Renae and Jeff Jansen of Amery; brother, Chris (Pam) Hansen of Milltown; sister, Amy (Chris) Thomsen of Amery; step-sister, Kim (Jake) Carnine of Clear Lake; fathers/mothers-in-law, Melvin Jr. and Jan Elliott of Sandstone, Minnesota, Ken and Beverly Miller of White Lake, South Dakota; brothers-in-law, Gary Miller of Verona, and Cory Miller of Menomonie; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and many life-long friends.
Chad was preceded in death by his grandparents, Arlee and Ruby Hansen formerly of Milltown; grandmother, Violet Peck formerly of Grantsburg; and step-grandfather, Wally Jansen formerly of Amery.
Visitation will be held at Milltown Lutheran Church on Thursday, January 30th, from 4 to 8 p.m. The Funeral Service will also be held at Milltown Lutheran Church on Friday, January 31st, at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service. Rev. Maggie Isaacson will be officiating. Interment will be held at Milltown Cemetery following the funeral service on Friday. A luncheon will follow at the Milltown Fire Department.
Milltown Volunteer Fire Department will be serving as Pallbearers, and Honorary Pallbearers are Seth Olson, Jason Gunderson, Bronson Beauvois, David Peper, Ted “Bundy” Dreager and Scott Donahue.
Online condolences may be left at www.rowefh.com .
Funeral Parking Information – Milltown Fire Department
For those that will be attending the funeral, we are asking that you park at the Milltown Fire Department. We will have a school bus shuttling people from the fire department to the church and then back to the fire department after.
There will be a luncheon at the fire department after the service so if you park at the fire department and get bused to the church and... back, you will be back at your vehicle. There will also be limited parking on Main Street the day of the funeral.
You can park in the fire department parking lot, on Eider Street (the frontage road) or limited parking in the Unity Area Ambulance parking lot. The ambulance WILL need to be able to respond so we must leave room for them to exit/enter.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at MFD@lakeland.ws
Arrangements have been entrusted to Rowe Funeral Home of Luck, Wisconsin, 715-472-2444.
