William Eugene Hanson Jr

January 5, 1966 - July 11, 2015

William Eugene Hanson Jr. age 49, of Glidden, died on Friday July 11, 2015 at Flambeau Hospital in Park Falls. He was born on January 5, 1966 in Chicago, IL, the son of William Sr. and Rosemary (Eder) Hanson. His early life and schooling were in Mellen. After his schooling William served his country in the United States National Guard. On August 14, 1992 he married Karla Zach. William was a professional truck driver and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by: (6)children: Kris Hanson of Glidden Korey (Jen) Hanson of Butternut Karissa Hanson of Glidden Kyle Hanson, also of Glidden Beth Roe of Appleton Brandon (April) Hanson of Alaska (1)granddaughter: Kaitlyn Hanson of Butternut his mother Rosemary (2)brothers: Paul Kreciak of Glidden John (Kristine) Hanson of Irma (3)sisters: Mary (David) Janke Wild Rose Mary Hanson of Park Falls Charlene Hanson of Shawano and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, his wife Karla in 2014, and (2)sisters: Alice Hanson and Elaine Hill. A memorial service will be held on Saturday September 19, 2015 at 11:00am from Trinity Lutheran Church in Glidden. Rev. Jacob Stuenkel will officiate. A gathering of family and friends will be held on Saturday from 10:00am until the hour of the service at the church. Interment will take place at Clam Lake Cemetery in Clam Lake. The Novitzke Funeral Home is assisting the family.