Gregersen, Richard Lee (1957 - 2021)

GREGERSEN, WERNER, LOVORN, BECK

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 1/13/2021 at 23:05:12

Name of deceased: Richard Lee Gregersen

Aged: 63 yrs, 7 mo, 5 days

Residence: Walnut, Pottawattamie County, IA

Born: June 1, 1957; Ingolstadt, Germany

Died: Jan. 6, 2021; Walnut, Pottawattamie County, IA

Funeral services: Saturday, Jan. 9, 2021; Elk Horn Lutheran Church, Elk Horn, IA; burial was in the Elk Horn Lutheran Cemetery, Elk Horn, IA

Survived by: Wife of 19 years, Cheryl Gregersen of Walnut, IA; sons, Greg (spouse, Abby) Gregersen of Harlan, IA, Josh Gregersen of Persia, IA, and Seth Gregersen of Walnut, IA; daughter, Brittany (spouse, Stuart) Lovorn of Avoca, IA; grandsons, Bentley Lovorn and Noah Lovorn, both of Avoca, IA; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, Bernal Gene and Helga Therasia (nee Beck) Gregersen; grandparents, Martin and Thyra Gregersen

Education: Graduated from Atlantic (IA) High School, Class of 1975 and attended Iowa Western Community College in Council Bluffs, IA. He later received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Nebraska in Omaha, NE, with a major in broadcast journalism and a minor in sociology.

Religious affiliation: no information provided

Military service: no information provided

Marriage: Cheryl Anne Werner; July 29, 2001; Walnut, IA

Employment: Employed as a salesman in wholesale distribution, working primarily with Products Unlimited in Omaha, NE

Hobbies/Interests: While they lived in Nevada, Richard enjoyed auto dirt track racing, fishing, and hunting;

Sources: harlanonline.com; burmeisterjohannsen.com