Gordon Laverne Solberg age, 80 of Moorhead, Iowa passed away on Saturday, July 4, 2015 at Longview Care Center in Missouri Valley, Iowa. Gordon was born April 24, 1935 in Moorhead, Iowa to L.A. and Alice Ovedia (Ulven) Solberg. Gordon graduated from East Monona High School in Moorhead, Iowa. Gordon was a mechanic at Conoco Gas station, a school bus driver, a school custodian, a maintenance man for Pleasant View Nursing Home, and a local town cop in Pisgah, Iowa. He called himself a Jack of all trades and a master of none. Gordon was preceded in death by: his wife Jan Solberg, Sister Joyce Ballantyne, brother: Don Solberg, father L.A. Solberg and mother Alice Solberg. Survivors include his daughters: Vicky and husband Mike of Blair, Nebraska, Valerie of Seward, Nebraska, Vanna of Missouri Valley, Iowa, son: Michael Solberg of Moorhead, Iowa, Brothers; Russ and Nola Solberg of Haywarden, Iowa, Jerry and Sharon Solberg of Red Oak, Iowa, grandsons: James and Carissa Urwiller of Kennard, Nebraska, Zachary and Katie of Blair, Nebraska, Andy and Jessica Bothwell of Pisgah, Iowa, granddaughters: Dayna Whiteley and Missouri Valley, Iowa, Cady Whiteley and Jake Detweiller of Missouri Valley, Iowa and nine great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Friday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Hennessey Funeral Home in Missouri Valley, Iowa. In Loving Memory Of Gordon Laverne Solberg Born April 24, 1935 Moorhead, Iowa Entered Into Rest July 4, 2015 Missouri Valley, Iowa Funeral Service 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July, 11, 2015 Moorhead Christian Church Moorhead, Iowa Officiating Pastor Connie McWilliams Music Selections I Love That Lucky Old Sun Casket Bearers Coni Kratz Anderson Dean Wendt Terry Wendt Randy McDunn Mark Hammer David Cox Larry Solberg Final Resting Place Spring Valley Cemetery Moorhead, Iowa
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