Obituary for Janet Kathleen Hansen
Janet Kathleen Hansen passed away at her home in Frederick, Colorado on October 31, 2017 after an extended illness. She was 61 years old. Janet was always a hard worker; a strong and independent woman, liked and loved by many. She was a devoted daughter, a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother, a precious sister, a treasured Aunt and cousin, and a loyal friend to many individuals.
Janet was born March 25, 1956 in Boulder, Co., to Alex and Emma Torres, the youngest of three
children. She graduated from Fort Lupton High School and went on to earn her cosmetology degree and license in Trinidad,, Co. She owned and worked at Impressions Salon in Lafayette for 24 years.
In 1974 she married Joe Hernandez and they had two daughters, Roshel and Josephine Hernandez. A second union with Paul Hansen bore her son, Jordan Hansen.
Janet like to crochet, but her favorite pastime was with her plants, flowers and gardening. She also
had her dogs, Thomas and Shelby, whom she treated like they were her kids. They loved her as much as she loved them. She loved traveling and spending time with her son and daughters whether it was a long trip to Hawaii or Mexico, or going to Central City or Glenwood Springs for wonderful spa days.
Preceding her in death were her mother, Emma Romero, her daughter, Josephine Hernandez and most recently her brother, Alex Torres Jr. Janet is survived by her partner, Julian Garfio, of the home, Roshel Hernandez from Greely, Jordan Hansen (Nichole) from Greeley, sister JoAnne Thaw (Jack) from Kansas, sister-in-law, Mabel Audette from Lafayette and her father Alex Torres and step mother, Carol of Lafayette, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and dozens of loving cousins.
Services will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic church, 715 Cabrini Drive in Lafayette,
Colorado at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 6. Following the mass there will be a potluck gathering at the Legion in Frederick, Colorado beginning at 12:00 noon.
Janet was born March 25, 1956 in Boulder, Co., to Alex and Emma Torres, the youngest of three
children. She graduated from Fort Lupton High School and went on to earn her cosmetology degree and license in Trinidad,, Co. She owned and worked at Impressions Salon in Lafayette for 24 years.
In 1974 she married Joe Hernandez and they had two daughters, Roshel and Josephine Hernandez. A second union with Paul Hansen bore her son, Jordan Hansen.
Janet like to crochet, but her favorite pastime was with her plants, flowers and gardening. She also
had her dogs, Thomas and Shelby, whom she treated like they were her kids. They loved her as much as she loved them. She loved traveling and spending time with her son and daughters whether it was a long trip to Hawaii or Mexico, or going to Central City or Glenwood Springs for wonderful spa days.
Preceding her in death were her mother, Emma Romero, her daughter, Josephine Hernandez and most recently her brother, Alex Torres Jr. Janet is survived by her partner, Julian Garfio, of the home, Roshel Hernandez from Greely, Jordan Hansen (Nichole) from Greeley, sister JoAnne Thaw (Jack) from Kansas, sister-in-law, Mabel Audette from Lafayette and her father Alex Torres and step mother, Carol of Lafayette, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren, nieces, nephews and dozens of loving cousins.
Services will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic church, 715 Cabrini Drive in Lafayette,
Colorado at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 6. Following the mass there will be a potluck gathering at the Legion in Frederick, Colorado beginning at 12:00 noon.
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Memorial Mass
Monday
6
Nov
10:00 AM
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
715 Cabrini Drive
Lafayette, CO 80026
Services will be held at Immaculate Conception Catholic church, 715 Cabrini Drive in Lafayette,Colorado at 10:00 A.M. on Monday, November 6. Following the mass there will be a potluck gathering at the Legion in Frederick, Colorado beginning at 12:00 noon.
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