William was born on July 7, 1930 in Watsonville, California to his parents; Andrew and Edna Hansen. William was a Korean War veteran and a proud member of the National Guard and the Selective Service System. He worked as a construction engineer for Granite Construction and the Department of Forestry for a few years. In his spare time he enjoyed camping with his family. William passed away on October 1, 2021.
William is survived by his wife, Dianna Hansen; and his daughters; Karole Candlen, Debora Lemons, and Tamra Stager-Hanamoto. William also leaves behind 6 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.
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