Gregory Norberg, age 60, of Valley City, ND, died Friday, August 19th at Mercy Hospital in Valley City. A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, August 26th at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Valley City. Visitation will be held on Thursday from 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church. A prayer service will be held at 7:00 PM Thursday at the church.

 

Gregory James Norberg was born January 2, 1956 in Rolla, ND, the son of Gerald (Jerry) and Lila Norberg. He grew up and attended schools in Stanley, Grand Forks, and Valley City, ND.  He graduated from Valley City High School in 1974 and from Valley City State University in 1981.

 

Greg played several sports growing up, including football and basketball, and he especially enjoyed playing baseball.  He was an avid fan of North Dakota Sioux hockey and NDSU Bison football.  Over the years, Greg enjoyed fishing, hunting, birdwatching, playing cards, and gardening; he especially loved spending time with his daughters, Sadie and Savannah.  Greg previously lived in Horace, ND for many years, working at K&K Construction in West Fargo.

 

Greg is survived by his daughters, Sadie, West Fargo, and Savannah, Dickinson; his father, Jerry Norberg, Valley City; a sister, Gail Hemmer, Valley City; a brother, Garth(Roberta) Norberg, Eagan, MN; and lastly by his faithful and beloved dog, Tess.

 

Greg was preceded in death by his mother, Lila Norberg, and his brother-in-law, Jay Hemmer.