Hugo Howard Hansen, Jr. 82, died April 10th at his home in Austin. Howard was the oldest of six children born to Howard Hansen, Sr. and Sarah Frances Bankston Hansen. He was a skilled laminate craftsman for over 40 years working all over Austin and Central Texas. In past years he loved hunting and fishing.
Howard was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Patsy Edwards, Billy Hansen and Judy McCoy. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Ruth King Hansen; children, Justin Hansen (Michelle) and Andrea Hansen and his very special grandson, Wyatt all of Austin; sisters, Bonnie Frohock of Pflugerville and Shirley Tyler (Ty) of Temple; many nieces and nephews and a host of friends.
Visitation will be held Sunday, April 18th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Cook-Walden Funeral Home, 6100 North Lamar, Austin, TX 78752. Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Monday, April 19th at the Cook-Walden Funeral Home Colonial Chapel. Interment will follow at Cook-Walden/Capital Parks Cemetery.
For the well-being of our guests, the family requests masks be worn.
If friends so desire, memorial donations in Howard’s memory can be made to Bethany United Methodist Church or the charity of your choice.