Hans Erling Ness, 68, of West Hamlin passed away April 17, 2020 from natural causes at home. He was born October 19, 1951 in Norway. He served honorably in the Royal Norwegian Navy and a retired first engineer officer in the Merchant Marines.
He has left behind daughters, Genesis Annalise Rosenow of Orlando, FL, Lynn Cecille Naess and Yvonne Naess, both of Norway; five grandchildren; two sisters, Henny Naess and Elidel Larson both of Lenvik, Norway; former wife Lena Watts Ness and cousin Ragnar Utklev Thorsen of Washington, DC.
There will be a memorial service at a later date.