Forest Hanson Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Forest Hanson, 80, of Weatherford, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 in Fort Worth, Texas. He was born in Brady, Texas to Clarence and Hazel (Stewart) Hanson on January 29, 1940. Forest married Linda Leach on July 23, 1960 in Brady, Texas. He lived in Weatherford for seventeen years, moving from Fort Worth where he owned an Insurance Business for thirty-five years. After graduating from Brady High School, he received a scholarship to play football at Howard Payne, graduating in 1963. He taught school and coached in Brady for six years prior to moving to Fort Worth. Forest is preceded in death by his parents. Forest is survived by his wife Linda Hanson of Weatherford, one daughter, K’Lynn Grant and husband David of Aubrey, two sons, Tod Hanson and wife Lori of Weatherford, Cade Hanson and wife Dianne of Weatherford, two brothers, Bill Hanson and wife Alma of Weatherford, Charles Hanson and wife Janabeth of Brady, one sister Anita Holland and husband Don of Whitehouse, eight grandchildren, Cory Rodriguez and husband Kyle, Ty Grant and wife Katie, Kate Rollo and husband Jackson, Wesley Hanson, Loren Hanson, Evan Hanson, Hayden Holcomb, and Trace Holcomb, one great-daughter, Reese Rodriguez. A private graveside service will be attended by the immediate family on Saturday, November 7. Memorials may be given to your favorite charity. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Heritage Funeral Home of Brady.

Forest Hanson

January 29, 1940 - October 31, 2020