Carl LeRoy Hansen, 61, passed away away on March 28, 2021 in Long Beach, California. He was born November 13, 1959 in Idaho Falls, Idaho to Wayne LeRoy Hansen and Alain Walda (Otteson) Hansen.

He was raised on a farm in Osgood, Idaho and loved his childhood. He graduated from Skyline High School, Class of 1978. He played football, wrestled and ran track. He took second in state for wrestling, and was a football All State Offensive Player in both his junior and senior year.

Following graduation, he attended Brigham Young University on a football scholarship. He served a two year mission to Oslo, Norway for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

In 1983, he married Shelly Molen from Sepulveda, California. He graduated from Brigham Young University in 1985 with a degree in Business Finance.

They moved to Southern California where they raised their family, Brandon LeRoy, Shawn Mark and Alyssa Rose in Buena Park, California.

He was self employed and worked in the import/export business. He loved to travel and go on vacations with his family. He loved music, played the piano, guitar and trombone.

He was an active member in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, where he was currently serving as the second counselor in the Cypress California Stake Presidency.

In addition to his parents, he was proceeded in death by his brother Mark and his sister Sandra. Carl is survived by his wife, Shelly, his children Brandon, Shawn and Alyssa as well as four of his siblings, Jone Packard, Donna Radmall, Alan Hansen and Judy Anderson.

A viewing will be held at 5151 Orange Avenue, Cypress, California on Thursday, April 8th, 2021 from 5:00pm to 7:00pm. The following day, Friday, April 9th, 2021, there will be a viewing from 8:00am – 9:00am followed by a Memorial Service from 9:30am – 10:30am at 5151 Orange Ave, Cypress, California. Masks will be required and social distancing expected. The memorial service will also be broadcast via Zoom.

Arrangements under the direction of Chapman Funeral Homes - Terry & Mary Harmon, Funeral Directors. Toll free (855) 628-0447.

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