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Hansen: Gordon C. April 1, 1925 - November 7, 2004 Gordon Hansen passed away peacefully in the Drumheller Hospital on November 7, 2004 with all his family by his side. He was born in Long Beach, California on April 1, 1925 and is survived by Lil, his loving wife of 58 years and one day, daughter Diane (Larry) Graham, son, Wayne (Rose) Hansen, six grandchildren, four great grandchildren, two sisters, Vonnie Danyluk and Marilyn Parker and one brother Mel (Pearl) Hansen. He was predeceased by his infant daughter, Sheila, in 1951 and by his parents Thorvald and Christine. Gordon joined the Canadian Navy in 1944 and proudly served our nation until 1946. Later that year, honeymoon travels took him and his bride to California where he worked for two years before returning to Canada. Gordon and Lil farmed in the Munson district until their retirement to Drumheller in 1987. A memorial service will be held at the Munson Community Hall, Thursday, November 11th at 2:00 p.m. in lieu of flowers, if friends desire, memorial tributes can be made to STARS or the charity of their choice.