Erik Stephen Hanson, 30, of Del Ray Beach, Florida, formerly of Terreton, died Monday, November 15, 2010.
He was born October 21, 1980, in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada to Richard Hanson and Nancy Holman Hanson. He attended schools in, Hope Valley, Rhode Island and Provo, Utah, graduating from Glenns Ferry High School, Glenns Ferry, Idaho in the class of 1999. He had a love for art, graphic design and drafting and spent countless hours pleasing friends with this talent. He enjoyed many outdoor sports, in every season. After a short time in the US Marine Corps he worked as dry waller, in graphic design and in other areas.
He is survived by his parents, Richard & Nancy Hanson, of Terreton, sisters, Heather McLeskey, of Gilbert, AZ, Molly Hansen, of Springville, Utah, brothers, Jason Hanson, of Lehi, Utah, and Peter Hanson, of St. Anthony.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 24, 2010, at the Terreton Stake Center with Bishop Scott Blackham, conducting. The family will receive friends from Noon to 1:45 p.m., prior to services at the stake center. Burial will be in the West Jefferson Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Eckersell Memorial Chapel in Rigby. In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made at the Bank of Commerce in Terreton.