SARATOGA SPRINGS – M. Barrett Hans, 56, of Saratoga Springs, passed away on Friday, November 11, 2016, at the Hudson Park Nursing Home in Albany. Barrett was born in Glens Falls, the son of the late William Dollard Hans and Cynthia Ann Scullen Hans. He was raised in Lake George, and was a graduate of Lake George High School. He lived in Wyoming for many years where he was a restaurant cook, and returned to Saratoga Springs several years ago. Barrett enjoyed the outdoors, and love to hunt and fish for trout. He also enjoyed listening to the Grateful Dead.
Barrett is survived by his sons Phillip Alexander Rose-Hans and Maxsen Barrett Rose-Hans; his former wife Victoria Rose; his sister Cindy Ellen Hans (Bob Stele) of Manlius; his brothers William Hans Jr. (Gail) of Pittstown, S. Benson Hans (Terri) of Massena, and David Hans (Linda) of Rutland, VT; and by aunts, uncles, and many cousins.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Wednesday, November 16th, in St. Pius X Church, 23 Crumite Rd., Loudonville, at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends are invited. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Hans Funeral Home, Albany. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.HansFuneralHome.com.
sister mary frederick coyne
Dear Benson and Family,
You are in my thoughts and prayers at Barret’s passing! I am grateful for the time I had with you and the opportunity to witness your great love for your brother. I hope to join you for Barrett’s service Wednesday.
Sr. Mary Frederick Coyne
Steve Scullen
Dear Bill, Benson, Cynthia and David:
I can’t tell you how sorry I am to hear this news. Please know you are all in my prayers. I know our paths don’t cross much but you be surprised how often I find myself thinking of all of you. I am traveling at the moment and can’t arrange to get back in time for which I am truly sorry.
I will be saying prayers for Barrett tomorrow and hope he is now residing in peace with your parents.
All my love
Steve
J Mitchell
May Our Lord’s Christ Jesus’ promise of a resurrection, strengthen your family until the day when death is no more, and honest-hearted ones will see lost loved ones once again (John 5:28, 29). In the meantime, may the love and support of dear family and friends comfort you.