Gretchen Louisa Randall Hansen, age 88, of Biloxi, passed away on Friday, June 16, 2017. She was a native of Massachusetts and was a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1962. She was of the Methodist Faith and was a homemaker.
Gretchen was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur A. Hansen; son, Erik Hansen; and parents, Robert Randall and Emilie Weyand Randall.
Survivors include her daughter, Lynne Bigelow (Glover) Hayden and Susan Bigelow; son, Wayne Todd (Christa) Hansen; grandsons, Ray Bigelow, Jonathan Bigelow, Nicholas Bigelow, Christopher Bigelow, Timothy Bigelow, Devon Bigelow, Wayne Hansen, Jr., Colton Hansen, Joshua Hansen and Devon Hansen; great grandchildren, Rachel, Kaley, Scarlett, Alyxandria, Arianna, Ayden, Jamison and Mason; and companion, William “Papa” McClain.
A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 23, 2017 at 11am at Evergreen Cemetery in Ocean Springs. The Howard Avenue Chapel of Bradford-O’Keefe Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.