Gregg, Will S. 1892-1984

GREGG, LEIVESTAD

Posted By: Paul Van Dyke-Volunteer
Date: 6/29/2014 at 19:40:27

Source: Hawarden Independent (4-12-1984)

Born: December 31, 1892
Died: April 4, 1984

Will S. Gregg, 91, of Caldwell, Idaho, formerly of Hawarden, died Wednesday, April 4, 1984, in Caldwell.

Services were at 1:30 P.M. Saturday, April 7, in the Associated Church in Hawarden. The Rev. Fredrich Mellberg officiated. Burial was in Grace Hill Cemetery under the direction of the Dow Funeral Home in Hawarden.

Pallbearers were Vern Vande Brake, Charles Gregg, Larry Gregg, Gary Gregg, David Gregg, Dick Clark and Bob Koopmans.

Mr. Gregg was born December 31, 1892, at Gladbrook. He moved to Hawarden in 1902. He graduated from Hawarden High School in 1912 and from Iowa State University in 1916. He served in the U.S. Army during World War I. He married Marie Leivestad June 1, 1920 at Inwood. She died October 21, 1973. He farmed and was a cattle feeder in the Hawarden area.

Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. Ralph (Lois) Sayre of Caldwell; one son, Dr. Robert of Detroit, MI.; one brother, Warren of Hawarden; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.