Greg is preceded in death by his parents, Harold Andrew and Bonnie Dee Gardner of Omaha; along with his sister, Jill Simonson. He is survived by his brother, Mark (Cheryl) Holmberg; his aunt; many nephews, nieces, and cousins.
Greg loved NE Football, Spongebob, South Park, Mountain Dew and Starbursts. He was very kind hearted, good humored and most always happy.
Greg graduated from Burke High, class of 1988. He was the High School Mascot, a Burke Ambassador and was part of the Student Government. In his senior year he, with another classmate, was nominated as “Most Spirited”. He loved his classmates and was very much looking forward to the next class reunion.
He graduated from Bellevue University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree and from The University of Nebraska at Omaha with a Bachelor of Science Degree.
He enjoyed all the calls and visits from family and his longtime friends. He enjoyed weekly TV shows and the phone calls following the shows to catch up, The Goldbergs, American Idol & Days Of Our Lives to name a few.
In 2010 Greg moved to Good Samaritan Millard Nursing Home where again he made many good friends with other residents and staff. He loved playing Bingo and was the Bingo King.
MEMORIAL VISITATION: Saturday, March 11, 10am-12pm with PRAYER SERVICE at 11:15am and INURNMENT to follow. All services at Westlawn-Hillcrest.