Obituaries
Peoria- Mandius Jacobsen Hansen, age 89, of Peoria, passed away at 11:25 PM on Friday, September 09, 2016 at Washington Christian Village.
Born June 16, 1927 in Norway, he was a son to the late Jakob and Nillie Emilie Nilsen-Mandiussen. Mandius was a dedicated carpenter and skilled wood worker. He loved his family and knew what is meant to have a solid work ethic. Mandius was loved by many, enjoyed spending time with his family, and will be truly missed.
Survivors include five children; nine grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Mandius was preceded in death by his parents, one brother, one sister, one granddaughter, and one great-grandchild
Cremation rights have been accorded, and visitation will be held on Friday, September 16, 2016 from 10:00 AM until time of memorial service at 11:00 AM at Wright & Salmon Mortuary. Pastor Ted Benson will officiate.
Memorials in Mandius’s memory may be made to the Children’s Hospital of Illinois or a charity of the donors choosing.
Friends may sign the online guestbook or send private condolences by logging onto www.wrightandsalmon.com.
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Sep
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Peoria, IL 61604