Lawrence Hubert Berg Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Lawrence Hubert Berg, age 86, passed away June 3, 2019. He was born in Rugby, North Dakota, in 1933, the oldest child of Hubert and Alice Berg. At age 9, he took pride in the responsibility of driving the family pickup, loaded with grain, to the elevator in town. His love of farming continued throughout his entire life. Lawrence graduated from Grandview High School in 1951 where he enjoyed playing the saxophone in pep band, marching band, and dancing band. He was also a member of FFA. In 1955, Mr. Berg was a pioneer farmer under the Columbia Basin Irrigation Project at Warden where his 6 children were raised on the family farm. Lawrence was proud to be friends with Eddie Bauer with whom he hunted and raised Labrador puppies. In the 1970's, he was a real estate broker and a member of the Moses Lake Board of Realtors. He was a member and attended the Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod, in North Dakota, Grandview, Oregon, Othello, Warden, Moses Lake, and Nampa, Idaho. Mr. Berg was preceded in death by his parents, his sister, Shirley Bartholomew, and his grandson, Scott Douglas Berg. He is survived by a sister and brother, Joyce Fielding of Spokane and Allen Berg of Othello. He is also survived by his 4 daughters and 2 sons; Janet Berg Greenwalt of Ritzville, Connie and Nelson Cox of Warden, Douglas and Sandi Berg of Warden, Patsy Berg and Delvin Hector of Kent, Teressa Clark of Moses Lake, and Daren Berg of Edgemont, South Dakota. He is survived by 13 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren, along with numerous nieces and nephews. A viewing will be held at Kayser's Chapel of Memories in Moses Lake on Wednesday, June 12, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. A graveside service will be held at Sunset Memorial Gardens in Warden on Wednesday, June 12, at 1:00 p.m. The family thanks Grant County Fire District No. 4 and the staff at Avalon Care Center in Othello, Assured Home Health & Hospice, Samaritan Hospital and Brookdale Hearthstone for the care they gave our father."

Lawrence Hubert Berg

February 1, 1933 - June 3, 2019