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Allen Russell Hansen, 57, Sarona, died Friday, August 21, 2009 at Spooner Health System. He was born February 24, 1952 in Rice Lake to Raymond E. and Frances (Jilek) Hansen. Al graduated from Rice Lake High School in 1970. He worked for Northwest Builders in Rice Lake from 1972-1975 and started Hansen Concrete in 1978. Allen married Marlene Saffert on August 4, 1973 in Rice Lake. He enjoyed elk hunting in Colorado, hunting and fishing in Canada and turkey hunting in South Dakota. He was said to enjoy “a little work and a lot of play”. He is survived by his wife, Marlene, Sarona, daughter Krista (Karl) Okonek, Minot, N.D., brother Ronald Hansen, (Carol Kunz), Osceola and sisters Caroline Williams, St. Paul, MN and Donna (Allan) Cusick, Spooner. Funeral services were held August 24 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Shell Lake with Father Ed Anderson officiating. Pallbearers were John Marshall, Ryan Furchtenicht, Willy Lombard, Rick Gronning, Scott Hansen, Steve Hansen, Mark West and Bob Dahle. The Skinner Funeral Home, Shell Lake, WI was entrusted with arrangements. |
