Obit: Madsen, Hans Albert #2 (1888 - 1952)

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Surnames: Madsen, Hansen, Chinander, Petersen

----Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 31 Jul 1952

Madsen, Hans Albert #2 (11 FEB 1888 - 21 JUL 1952)

Final rites were read by Rev. W. Clayton Nielsen for Albert Madsen last Thursday at his home at 1:30 o’clock and 2:00 from the Danish Lutheran Church.  Interment was made in the church cemetery.  Soloist was Mrs. v. A. Hansen with Louis Hansen as organist.

Albert Madsen had not been feeling so well since last winter when he suffered a heart attack.  About two weeks previous to his passing away he suffered another attack with pneumonia setting in.  On July 15^th he was admitted to St. Joseph’s Hospital, Marshfield, Wis., where death came quietly and peacefully on Monday night, July 21^st, 1952 at 10:55 p.m.  At the time of his death he was 64 years, 5 months and 10 days old.

Albert Madsen was born Feb. 11^th, 1888 at Luck Wis., where he lived his entire boyhood and early manhood.  At the age of 26 he came to Withee (Clark Co.), Wis., where he went into business.  For the last 14 years he has been in the insurance business.

On Feb. 11, 1915 he was united in Marriage to Thora Hansen.  This union was blessed with one daughter.  For the past 37 years while living in Withee he was a member of the Danish Lutheran Church, being one of its most faithful and active members.  His departure from these earthly surroundings is mourned by his wife Thora, one daughter, Evelyn, one grandson, Raymond, one son-in-law, Robert Dodd, two sisters, Mrs. Clara Chinander of Mpls. Minn., Mrs. alma Peterson of Siren, Wis., and a large host of other relatives and friends.  Those who attended the services from out of town were daughter, Evelyn and husband of Mpls., Minn., Mr. and Mrs. George Chinander and Llewellyn, Mpls., Minn., Mrs. Alma Peterson, Siren, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Dickhaut, Chicago, Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hansen and son, St. Paul, Minn., Miss Irma Chinander, Lake Geneva, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Hy Fetterman and daughter, Mpls., Minn., Home Gregersen, Mpls., Minn., Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gregersen, Mpls., Minn., Mr. Albert Gregersen, Madison, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Madsen, Luck, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Nielsen, Luck, Wis., Mr. Hans Nielsen, Luck, Wis., Mr. Jorgen Bille, Luck, Wis., Mrs. Ezra Hansen, and daughter, Dresser, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Roger Hansen, Chippewa Falls, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Nels Stockholm, Marshfield, Wis., Mr. Joe Radtke, Marshfield, Wis., Mr. Neil Thompson, Marshfield, Wis.