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In Memory

Jack Hansen - Class Of 1947

Jack Hansen

John E. “Jack” Hansen, age 91 of Bensalem, passed away Wednesday April 29, 2020 at Chandler Hall in Newtown, PA. Born in Philadelphia and a lifelong resident of Bensalem. Jack was a Bensalem High School Graduate, Class of 1947. Jack excelled in football and basketball and was inducted into the Bensalem High School Hall of Fame for Basketball in 1968. He was also very active in Music and Theater. He was a recipient of the Bensalem High School Medal “Best Boy Athlete” 1947, he was a Bensalem School Director for 10 years, President of the Bensalem Alumni for 15 years, and member of the Bucks County Industrial Baseball League. Jack was also an avid golfer and a member of the Bensalem Country Club and has 2 holes in Ones. He was a member of the Harry T. Houseman Lodge #717 F&AM. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and served for 10 years in the U. S. Naval Reserves, Honorable Discharge. Jack was employed as a Facilities Manager with Bensalem High School and retired in 1993 after 15 years of service. Beloved husband of the late Marie (Bloemker) and father of the late Lynne Ditizio. He will be sadly missed by his devoted son, Glenn Hansen and his wife Dee. Also survived by 3 grandchildren; Glenn, Dylan and Annemarie. His funeral and interment will be held privately. Memorial contributions in his memory may be made to the Bensalem Alumni Association, P. O. Box 26, Bensalem, PA 19020.