Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-09-02 | Page 11 | Death Claims Former Mayor

DEATH DEA TM CLAIMS I FORMER MAYOR Ii Special 0 to The MOUNT PLEASANT Sept 2 2 FU Fu Funeral services for Bent Richard Hansen Han Han- sen sea 62 former mayor maor of at Mount Pleasant and a prominent business businessman man will be conducted at 2 p. p m. m j Monday in South L. L D. D S. S ward chapel I Mr Hansen died at his home borne early Saturday of ot carcinoma Mr Hansen was born here January 19 19 1871 and throughout his life Ue too tock took an active part in the political civic and arid business affairs of the thc town He e A Awas was from 1927 to 1932 and atthe atthe at l mayor the election in 1929 w was oHe o- o He previously had twice been elected a city councilman He was a mem men member ber bel of ot the board of education forthe forthe for for- the North Sanpete school district when the North Sanpete high school was built in 1912 Mr Hansen was identified with many business activities in the town He was one of the first morticians and nd was associated with his fa father er in m in one of the pioneer lumber firms of the town He later became man mall i j. j ager of his own lumber company and ana i- i also operated a sawmill For several years after the world war he tic was wasaS as associated as associated with John H. H inthe W in I the building and md contracting bus busi I- I ness rt He was married to Miss Mary Allen Alien of Mt Ml Pleasant inthe ManU Mantl L L. D D- S. S temple January 20 1892 1692 She died die March 12 1915 On December w. w 1917 he married Miss Marie Anderson Ander Andt son of ot Mt Pleasant in the ManU Mantl tem tem- pie She died during the first influenza enza epidemic March 22 1919 fl 1