Wesley C. Hansen

Wesley C. Hansen

December 16, 1941 – February 2, 2025

Wesley was born in Davenport, IA to Lester and Dorothy Hansen. He served 4 years in the USAF before working mostly in the truck driving and transportation industry. Wesley enjoyed traveling, John Deere tractors, and cheering on the Nebraska Cornhuskers and Iowa Hawkeyes. He was a faithful and active member of Pilgrim Lutheran Church in Bellevue and later at Our Savior Lutheran in Norfolk, NE. He loved his family more than anything and was very proud of his grandchildren. Wesley will always be lovingly remembered with a cup of coffee…morning, noon or evening, he loved his coffee.

Wesley is survived by wife, Caroline; daughter, Karen (Bruce) Nelson; son, Cliff (Kim) Hansen; grandchildren: Logan Davis, Kaylie (Caleb) Roberts, Joye and Jadyn Flowers, and Jacob Morris; great grandchildren: Ellie, Noah, Kiarra, AJ, Miracle and Cirilla; brother, Wayne (Pat) Hansen. 

Funeral Service Friday, Feb. 7, 2025 at 11am at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 2311 Fairview Rd Bellevue, NE. Visitation Thursday 5-7pm at John A. Gentleman Mortuaries Bellevue Chapel. Interment: Omaha National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials to Pilgrim Lutheran Church or Wounded Warrior Project.

Wesley's funeral service will be livestreamed at the following link:

https://youtube.com/live/jFOVNyHzEuY?feature=share