Retired Security Police Staff Sgt Hans "Hank" Jansen, US Air Force who served 20 years in the service (1951-1970) was called home to guard the pearly gates of heaven with Saint Michael and Saint Peter on May 4, 2021.
He was born on July 22, 1930 in Jersey City, New Jersey but raised in Bremerhaven, Germany.
He married Doris Harvel of Hartselle, Alabama on July 10, 1954 and together they had three children, Mike, Danny, and Debbie.
Hank was a long time honor guard member and historian of the American Legion Post 281 in Pine Castle, FL.
After Hank's retirement from the military, he went on to work for the Orange County School Board as a carpenter in the cabinet shop for 15 years.
Hank is survived by his wife Doris Jansen, his grandson Corey Steib and two great grandchildren, CJ and Olivia.
Graveside Services will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Park, 400 Woodlawn Cemetery Road, Gotha, Florida 34734 on May 15th at 3pm.