Wilfred Herman Tranberg Obituary (1920 - 2013)

Wilfred Tranberg BRIGHAM CITY - Wilfred Herman Tranberg, 92 passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013. Will was born in Sask, Canada on November 30, 1920 a son of John Peter and Maria Agnita Wickberg Tranberg. He served in the Army in the European Theater. Will married Emma LaVerne Hill on November 10, 1948 in MacKay, Idaho. Their marriage was later solemnized in the Logan Temple. Will spent most of his life in Eugene and LaPine, Oregon. In 2007 he moved to Brigham City, UT. He was a faithful member of the LDS Church and served in many callings but especially loved his calling as a temple worker in the Portland Oregon Temple. Will loved music and was a great fiddle player. He loved the Gospel of Jesus Christ. His greatest joy was children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Surviving are his children: Victor C. Tranberg, Dolly Kay Sutherland, Terry Lee Tranberg, seven grandchildren: Sara, Katie, Mary, Jon, Jacob, Dana and Shawnda and 12 great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by his parents, wife LaVerne, one sister and five brothers. Graveside services will be Saturday, March 16, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Rest-Haven Cemetery, 3900 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR. Friends may call on Saturday from 10:00 to 10:40 a.m. at the Rest-Haven Funeral Home. Special thanks to Maple Springs Community Living in Brigham City and the wonderful caring staff. VisitationRest-Haven Funeral Home 3900 Willamette Street Eugene, OR March 16, 2013 10:00 AM - 10:40 AM CemeteryRest-Haven Cemetery 3900 Willamette Street Eugene, OR March 16, 2013 11:00 AM ServiceGraveside , March 16, 2013