Robert W. Hansche
<a href="/assets/images/uploads/wp/2014/08/Flag-color-graphic.jpg"><img class="alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-7608" src="/assets/images/uploads/wp/2014/08/Flag-color-graphic-150x150.jpg" alt="Flag-color-graphic" width="150" height="150" /></a>Robert W. Hansche, 92, of Sun City Center, passed away peacefully. Survivors include his loving wife of 67 years, daughter, grandson and brother.
The son of Nancy Cole Mayor and Ernest W. Hansche Sr., Robert grew up in Newburgh, N.Y. He spent one year at Pratt Institute of Engineering, before World War II was declared, and he enlisted in the U.S Navy. He served as Aviation Machinist’s mate, 2nd class, and honor guard. Next, Robert became service manager for N.C.R., Territorial Sales Manager for Aeroil Roofing Equipment and, lastly, ran his own realty business.
Robert was affiliated with the V.F.W., American Legion, and N.R.A. He received the Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Ribbon, Victory Medal Asiatic Pacific Theater and was an initiated shellback and Golden Dragon.
Interment will be held at Sarasota National Cemetery with honor guard. Arrangements by Zipperer’s Funeral Home.
The son of Nancy Cole Mayor and Ernest W. Hansche Sr., Robert grew up in Newburgh, N.Y. He spent one year at Pratt Institute of Engineering, before World War II was declared, and he enlisted in the U.S Navy. He served as Aviation Machinist’s mate, 2nd class, and honor guard. Next, Robert became service manager for N.C.R., Territorial Sales Manager for Aeroil Roofing Equipment and, lastly, ran his own realty business.
Robert was affiliated with the V.F.W., American Legion, and N.R.A. He received the Good Conduct Medal, American Theater Ribbon, Victory Medal Asiatic Pacific Theater and was an initiated shellback and Golden Dragon.
Interment will be held at Sarasota National Cemetery with honor guard. Arrangements by Zipperer’s Funeral Home.