The Payson Roundup / Obituaries

Harry Hansen

Harry Hansen, 68, passed away July 23, 2010 in Payson. He was born April 10, 1942 to A. Henry Hansen and Lydia Lund Hansen in Hampton, Iowa.
After high school Mr. Hansen entered the Navy and served three years. After the service he joined the Army National Guard and retired from the National Guard after 23 years of service. He was employed by Tanner Co., which was sold to different companies over the years and when he retired it was Rinker. Mr. Hansen was an avid member of the American Legion in Payson.
He is survived by his wife, Patricia; daughters, Melissa Gregory of North Carolina, Vickie Snyder of Alaska, Debra Ballar and Lisha Flinton, both of New York; sons, Daniel of Arizona, Mathew of Iowa, Kevin Murdie of New York, Tim Murdie, Robert Murdie and Chris Murdie, all of Arizona; sister, Alice Hillis of Iowa; and 32 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Hansen was preceded in death by sons, Kenneth Murdie of New York and John Murdie of Arizona.
A memorial service will be held at noon, Saturday, July 31 at the Hansen home.