Ricahrd Lloyd Hansen Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Richard Lloyd Hansen 1957 - 2016 Richard Lloyd Hansen returned to his Heavenly Father Monday, August 8, 2016 in Provo, Utah surrounded by family. Richard was born April 1, 1957 in Inglewood, California to Robert Levern and Lila Mae Astle Hansen. Richard grew up in Costa Mesa and La Canada, California and graduated from La Canada High School in 1976. He was awarded Eagle Scout at the La Canada Ward. Rich received various trainings with Pacific Bell, a Pacific Telesis company in CA. He worked at Pacific Bell for 7 years and later came to Utah and worked for Niels Fugal & Sons as a fiber optic installer. He was noted as having core values in the caliber of his work and valued other people's contributions. He married Joni Hanson on February 14, 1981(and later divorced). They were blessed with two children. Richard loved the outdoors, especially boating and skiing. His kind heart has touched the lives of everyone he met and was always willing to serve anyone in need. Rich was a hard working volunteer for the Food & Care Coalition in Provo, a non profit that supports and cares for the homeless and low income families. He is preceded in death by his Mother and Father as well as his Grandparents. He is survived by his son, Joshua M. Hansen and daughter, Melissa Hansen, brother Bob (Anne) Hansen, sisters Robyn (Kelley) Salvesen, Raylee Peterson, Renell (Rob) Parker and many nieces and nephews. A viewing and memorial service will be held Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at the Highland 23rd Ward, 10960 North 6400 West in Highland, UT, followed by internment at the Grover Cemetery in Grover, Wyoming. In lieu of flowers, Rich would want donations sent to: Friends of the Coalition (501(c)3), c/o Food and Care Coalition, 299 East 900 South, Provo UT 84606

Ricahrd Lloyd Hansen

April 1, 1957 - August 8, 2016