Mr. Hansen was born January4, 1977, in Ft. Riley. He worked for a heating, cooling and ventilation company and was attending vocational-technical school. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.

Survivors include his daughter, Taylor Renee of Abilene; her mother, Kilani Schwab of Abilene; his parents, Dr. Kenneth and Donna Hansen of Abilene; three brothers, Daniel of Abilene, Michael of Las Vegas and Robert of Ogden, Utah; a sister, Tamara Wright of Las Vegas; his paternal grandparents, Norris and Edna Hansen of Burbank, WA; and his maternal grandparents, Lorin Ballard of Virginia and Eula Ballard of Salt Lake City.

The funeral will be at 10:00 a.m. Monday at the Church of Latter Day Saints, Salina, with Bishop Brian Smith officiating. Burial will be in Roselawn Memorial Park, Salina.

Memorials may be made to the Taylor Renne Hansen Education Fund.