• Memorial Visitation: Thursday, May 1st from 4pm to 6:30om at HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME (4800 S. 84th St, Greenfield)
• Memorial Service: Thursday, May 1st at 6:30pm HERITAGE FUNERAL HOME (4800 S. 84th St, Greenfield)
• A private ceremony will take place to lay Frances and Arthur to rest at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

Frances G. Hansen

Found peace on April 14th, 2025 at the age of 88 years. Preceded in death by her husband Arthur C. Hansen, Jr., her siblings Rita, MaryAnn, Eugene, G. Elizabeth, Janice and parents Louis and Grace (nee Wren) Bednar. Survived by her children Jeffrey (Holly) and Lois (Bob) Piekarski and siblings Alan Bednar and Bernadette Carney. Further survived by friends and extended family.

Fran was born and raised in Milwaukee. She married Arthur (Bud) in 1957, had her children and then worked at Waukesha Engine until her retirement in 1999. Bud and Fran enjoyed many years in retirement spending half of each year in Florida. They enjoyed playing golf and socializing with friends in both Wisconsin and Florida. After Bud’s death in December of 2018, Fran moved to the Regency Senior Community in New Berlin. As her health changed, Fran moved to Hales Corners Care Center in August 2024 and then transitioned to Azura Memory Care in Oak Creek in November 2024.

The family wishes to thank the care teams from Visiting Angels, Allay Hospice, Hales Corners Care Center and Azura Memory Care for their kindness and support.

There will be a Celebration of Life honoring both Fran and Bud at Heritage Funeral Home (4800 S 84^th Street, Greenfield) on Thursday May 1st, 2025, from 4pm until the time of service at 6:30pm. Food and drink will be served. A private ceremony will be held to lay them to rest at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.