Orval Leroy Hanson

December 19, 1942 - February 7, 2026

Orval Leroy Hanson, 83, of Beaumont died Saturday, February 7, 2026. He was born on December 19, 1942, in Cando, North Dakota to Mary Keifer and Orval Manual Hanson.

Orval was a mechanical engineer, farmer in Spurger, Texas, and an insurance adjuster. He was an adventurous traveler. Orval will be remembered as a loving husband, and father.

Survivors include his wife, Kay Hanson and daughter, Heather Hanson Koonce and her husband, David.

Orval is preceded in death by his parents; son, Mark Hanson; and brother, Bill Hanson.

Cremation arrangements for Mr. Hanson were handled through Broussard’s Crematorium under the direction of Broussard’s 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont.

Comments (9)

    Laurie says:

    Kay and Heather sending you love and heartfelt prayers and angel blessings ….

    Charleene (Saph) Brewer says:

    I’m so, so Sorry to hear about y’all’s Loss! There’s not much comfort in words when we loose our loved ones but just know I’m hugging y’all with my prayers!! Much Love to y’all during such a trying time!

    Annie Braddock says:

    Heather. I’m so sorry for your loss.
    I haven’t seen your parents since they moved. Tell your mom I’m sending my condolences and prayers for you all. My thoughts and prayers for you

    Kristi McGinty McBurney says:

    I’m so sorry to hear of y’all’s loss. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you.

    Myra Hanson says:

    Kay, I’m so sad to hear about Orval, he always kept me on my toes at FMW. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

    Jerry Bernard Melancon says:

    Always so good to see you and Orval at our monthly luncheons, SPHS, class of
    1961. We will miss Orvil Hope you
    Will still join us!🏫. Will miss him!

    Alice L Colbert says:

    Kay, so sorry to hear about Orval’s passing. You have my condolences. Enjoyed working with Orval back in the Petrocon days. I pray for your comfort and peace during your time of bereavement.

    Frances Barker says:

    I’m so sorry to hear of Orval’s passing. We’re praying for you and your family. All our love and thoughts are with you.

    Ann M Williams says:

    Kay, I’m so sorry to hear of Orval’s passing. I’m praying for your peace as you adjust to your new life without him.

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