6/9/1929 -- 5/12/2013
William Bergstrom passed away May 12, 2013 at Eagle Ridge of Grand Valley Nursing home, he was 83.
William was born on June 9, 1929 in Kimble, NE from the union of Emanuel and Ada Bergstrom. He was one year old when the family rented a rail car to move themselves, their belongings and farm animals to Colorado. William attended Grand Junction High School and was a United States Navy veteran. He was a steel worker and a welder for Grand Junction Steel for sixteen years.
On September 29, 1979 William married Enith Inman in Las Vegas, NV, she survives.
William was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and enjoyed beekeeping, woodworking, gardening, fishing, camping and playing card games.
William leaves behind sons; Randy Gant of Hot Sulpher Springs, CO, Gary (Tammy) Dalton of Grand Junction, CO, Bob (LeAnn) Dalton of Eagle Mountain, UT, daughters; Theresa (John) Newbury, Billie (Wayne) Braeutigam both of Fruita, CO, Ada (Mike) Bergstrom of Mack, CO and Glenith Johnson of Grand Junction, CO, 18 grandchildren and 28 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers and sisters.
A funeral service will be held at 12:00 PM, Friday, May 17, 2013 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 2949 US Hwy 50, Grand Junction with burial to follow at Memorial Gardens Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the Church from 11-12 AM prior to services.
Friends and family may leave condolences at www.martinmortuary
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