Dr. Moberg

Dr. Kenneth B. Moberg July 31, 1942-November 12, 2018 Dr. Kenneth B. Moberg, 76, of La Porte, Indiana , passed away Monday, November 12, 2018 at VNA Hospice Center in Valparaiso, Indiana. He was born July 31, 1942 in Gary, Indiana, the son of Carl Moberg and Marcia (Basarab) Moberg. Kenneth held a Ph.D as Professor of Economics and taught at the University of Notre Dame among other universities throughout his career in Education before retiring in 2011. Kenneth volunteered for Stepping Stone Women's shelter in Michigan City. In his spare time enjoyed reading and collecting books mainly in Economics. On November 1, 2015, in La Porte, Indiana, he married Arlene (Schmidt) Nelson who survives in La Porte, Indiana. He is also survived by his son, Matthew (Kimberly) Moberg of Columbus, OH; daughter, Amy Moberg of Portage, IN; two stepsons, Mark (Linda) Nelson of La Porte, IN, Matthew (Joey) Nelson of La Porte, IN; sister, Carla (Daniel) Coffman of Chesterton, IN; thirteen grandchildren, Evelynn Moberg, Dominic Moberg, Alyssa Nelson, Taylor Nelson, Danielle Wiesner, Faith Wiesner, Hannah Hawkins, Landon Nelson, Ian Nelson, Andrew Nelson, Avery Rose Nelson, Bryson McKeehan, Brodyn McKeehan; niece, Lauren Coffman, nephew, John (Lori) Coffman, and three cousins, Peggy Moberg, Tom (Mary) Moberg, Jack Basarab. Kenneth was preceded in death by both of his parents, first wife, Ann Carol Moberg; cousin, Larry Moberg. Arrangements are being entrusted to Haverstock Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 602 Maple Ave., LaPorte, Indiana where the family will receive friends Friday, November 16, 2018, from 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. and Saturday, November 17, 2018, from 9:00 a.m. until time of service at Hanna United Methodist Church, 101 W. Hopper St., Hanna, Indiana 46340. A life celebration will be held at Hanna United Methodist Church, Saturday, November 17, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. with Pastor Jim Denton officiating. Interment will follow at the Hanna Cemetery, Hanna, Indiana. Memorial contributions may be made to the Stepping Stone Shelter for Women, Inc., P.O. Box 1045, Michigan City, Indiana 46360 or Online at http://www.steppingstoneshelter.org/donate.html. Online condolences may be made at www.haverstockfuneralhome.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Dr. Kenneth B. Moberg please visit our Sympathy Store.