Fred K. Hanack, 94

Dec 3, 2020

Fred K. Hanack, 94, of Dartmouth died at Charlton Memorial Hospital in Fall River after a brief illness on Nov. 28, 2020. He was the husband of the late Jutta (Willman) Hanack.

Born in Lenin, Germany April 19, 1926, he was the son of the late Richard Karl Hanack and Dora Elly (Jacob) Hanack and lived many years in Dartmouth.

Fred obtained his masters degree with talents in engineering and architecture. A professor at Bristol Community College, he also served as Superintendent of the Department of Public Works in Dartmouth for many years.

He was affiliated with the Congregational Church in Dartmouth and was active in several community organizations.

Fred is survived by his daughter Beatrice Bigda and her husband William of East Freetown, and his sister Ursula Nehls of Germany. Fred was the father of the late Rainer G. Hanack.

His private burial will take place in South Dartmouth Cemetery at a later date. Remembrances may be made in his name to the Alzheimer’s Association.

Fred’s family wishes to thank the staff of the Cottages at Dartmouth Village for making the last years of his life happy ones.

Arrangements with the Wilson Chapel, 479 County St., New Bedford.