Paul Hansen

Paul Hansen obituary, East Falmouth, MA

Paul Hansen

Paul Hansen Obituary

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Paul E. Hansen, 80, of East Falmouth, formerly of Foxboro, passed away unexpectedly at Beth Israel Hospital in Boston, surrounded by his loving family, on May 3, 2025. He was the beloved husband of Maureen Hansen and son of the late Edmond and Marguerite Hansen.

First of his family to attend college, Paul graduated from the American International College in Springfield, MA. He ultimately received a double Master's Degree from Northeastern University and Bryant College. Paul worked as a salesman with Molex for many years until his retirement. He was an avid golfer and former member of the Norton Country Club before moving to Cape Cod. He enjoyed coaching basketball and being a referee for games. Most of all he enjoyed spending time with his family. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be dearly missed by all who loved him.

In addition to his loving wife Maureen of 56 years, Paul is survived by three children, Heather Hansen of Jersey City, NJ, Jessica Soeldner and husband Phil of Plainville, MA, Brian Hansen and wife Jaime of Pacific Palisades, CA, his brother Ronald Hansen and wife Heather, five grandchildren Brennah, Bella, Brielle, Joey, Jace, and several nephews.

A visitation will be held at Chapman Funerals and Cremations 475 Main St. Falmouth, on Friday May 9, 2025 from 9AM to 10:30AM. A funeral mass will follow at St. Patrick's Church 511 Main St. Falmouth at 11:00am. Burial will be private. Following the funeral mass, a celebration of life will be held at the Flying Bridge Restaurant 220 Scranton Ave. Falmouth from 1PM to 4PM. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to The Salvation Army https://www.salvationarmyusa.org/. For online guestbook and directions please visit www.chapmanfuneral.com.

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475 Main Street (Route 28), Falmouth, MA 02540

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