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Eugene Donald Hallberg

24 May 1944 – 5 Mar 2024

Birth24 May 1944
Death5 Mar 2024
CemeteryShelton Cemetery
Hall County , Nebraska , USA
Added byBill-Deb Stahly on 06 Mar 2024
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Eugene Donald Hallberg was born on May 24, 1944, in Wahoo, Nebraska to Edwin and Frances (Bayless) Hallberg and passed away on March 5, 2024, in Seward, Nebraska at the age of 79 years, 9 months and 10 days. Gene moved to Cheyenne, Wyoming after high school where he worked at the newspaper. On April 28, 1965, he enlisted into the United States Army and served in Korea until he was honorably discharged on February 20, 1967. Gene returned to Cheyenne and was working at the newspaper when he went on a blind date with Tooty Moffett. They were united in marriage on December 22, 1967, at the EUB church in Kearney, Nebraska. To this union three children were born. Gene was employed at Monarch Construction in Kearney. In 1971, the family made the move to Goehner. Gene worked in Lincoln at Christensen Printing for 20+ years. He later was a self-employed contractor, doing various handy man jobs until his retirement. Gene coached baseball in Goehner and Legion baseball for 25 years. He also coached track for Gina and Jim at South Lincoln Track Club, where they traveled to Los Angeles, Texas and St. Louis. Gene loved attending the grandchildren's sporting events. He was a member of the Great Plains Community Church where he served on the Board. Gene was also a member of the Goehner Fire Department and Seward American Legion Post #33. Gene was preceded in death by his parents, Edwin and Frances Hallberg; parents-in-law, Maurice (Jack) and Audrey Moffett; sister and brother-in-law, Eldora & Delmar Sagert; sister-in-law and husband, Kathy & Jim Loschen; brother-in-law, David Moffett and Roger Gonnerman and nephews, Scott Sagert and Marc Moffett. Survivors cherishing his memory include his wife, Tooty Hallberg, Seward; children, Jeff and wife, Andi Hallberg, Seward, Gina and husband, Tom Laible, Merna, James and wife, Angie Hallberg, Colwich, KS; grandchildren: Tyson Springer, Garrett (Paige) Hallberg, Bryan (Kirsten) Watson, Cheyenne Hallberg, Autumn (Ryly) Hallberg, Shaelynn (Simon) Rangel, Parker (Ali) Laible, Calyn (Sam Loy) Laible, Delaynie Laible (McKaden Smith), Carleigh Laible, Tristan Smith, Louden Smith, Jordan Hallberg (Jansyn Andreas), Kennedi Hallberg, Jaxon Hallberg; great-grandchildren: Ethan Watson, Ella Watson, Brynley Watson, Breckenn Luebbe, Payson Rangel, Maverick Laible; brother and sister-in-law, Ed and Lois Hallberg, Cheyenne, WY; sister, Elaine Gonnerman, Wahoo; sister-in-law,Dianne Moffett, Mangum, OK; nieces, nephews, cousins and a host of friends. https://www.zabkaperduefuneralhome.com/obituary/eugene-hallberg?fh_id=16252 Schedule of Services Visitation Zabka - Perdue Funeral Home - Seward Sunday, March 10, 2024 1:00 PM - 8:30 PM 410 Jackson Seward, NE 68434-2157 Memorial contributions may be made to Horisun Hospice. Family Receiving Friends Zabka - Perdue Funeral Home - Seward Sunday, March 10, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM 410 Jackson Seward, NE 68434-2157 Funeral Service Great Plains Community Church Monday, March 11, 2024 1155 May Street Goehner, NE 68364 Pastor Galen Skinner will be officiating the service. GRAVESIDE SERVICES AND INTERMENT Shelton Cemetery Monday, March 11, 2024 3:30 PM 19570 W Burmood Rd. Shelton, NE 68883 Vietnam War US Army

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