Dora B. Hansen

Dora Bertha Hansen, age 101 of Coleridge, Nebraska, died on Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at the Park View Haven Nursing Home in Coleridge. Funeral Services will be on Saturday, June 30, 2018 at 10:00 am at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Coleridge with Rev. Russ Lambert officiating. Burial will be in the Lawn Ridge Cemetery in Coleridge. Visitation will be on Friday from 5:00pm to 7:00 pm at the Wintz Funeral Home in Coleridge. Visitation will begin at 9am on Saturday at the church. To send online condolences, or to view the video tribute, please visit www.wintzrayfuneralhome.com. Pallbearers will be Dan Hansen, Scott Hansen, Arlan Hansen, Mike Nelson, Bob Krejci, and Brent DeVries. Dora was born on December 3, 1916 in Coleridge, Nebraska to William Dietrich and Mary Sophia (Ordeman) Papenhausen. She grew up and attended school in Coleridge. On December 21, 1938, Dora married Ivan M. Hansen in Coleridge. The two of them farmed together southeast of Coleridge for the majority of their lives. In 1981, they moved from their farm home into Coleridge. On January 9, 2007, Ivan died at the age of 89. That same year, Dora moved to the Embers Assisted Living Center where she lived until 2017 when she moved to Park View Haven Nursing Home in Coleridge, Nebraska. Dora was a member of the Immanuel Lutheran Church and was active in the Immanuel Lutheran Church Women. As an active member of this group, she was involved in bible study, service projects, and educational meetings. Dora enjoyed bowling and playing cards. Dora is survived by her two sons, Vern Hansen of Phoenix, AZ, Don and Linda Hansen of Coleridge, NE; 4 grandchildren; and 9 great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Ivan M. Hansen; a sister Anna Nelson; a brother Frederick Papenhausen; daughter-in-law Dorothy Hansen; and son Kenny Hansen.