Knud Charles Hansen Obituary
We announce the death of Knud Charles Hansen of Wilmington, Delaware, who passed away on June 8, 2026. Knud will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Knud Charles Hansen to pay them a last tribute.
Knud will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Knud will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Knud’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Knud Emil Hansen and Margaret Messner Hansen; his son Kyle Hansen; and his sister Inge Chatten. He is survived by: his wife Charlotte Mae Soltis Hansen; his children, Knud D. Hansen and Thora Cowperthwaite; his siblings, Kurt Hansen (Patricia), Karl Hansen (Sue) and Grete Beck (Walter); and his grandchildren, Patrick Cowperthwaite (Caitlin), Kirsten Hansen and Cheyenne Hansen. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
