When Bane A Nordgren was born on 31 May 1924, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Jared H Nordgran, was 45 and his mother, Ruth Slack Newby, was 34. He had at least 1 daughter with Olive Nean Washburn. He lived in Bountiful, Davis, Utah, United States for about 5 years and Salt Lake City Ward 6, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1940. He died on 2 May 1986, in Milwaukie, Clackamas, Oregon, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Portland, Washington, Oregon, United States.