Darrell Norberg

Darrel

Norberg

SHREVEPORT, LA - Darrel Norberg was born on January 23, 1943, in Minneapolis, MN and went to be with his Lord on March 7, 2011. Following his service in the Air Force, Darrel worked for SWEPCO from 1964 until 1973 when he joined John J. Guth Associates Consulting Engineers. In addition to his primary role as electrical design engineer, Darrel performed numerous management functions, ultimately becoming partial owner and Vice President. Darrel served as project manager and electrical designer for hundreds of projects including the Multi-Purpose Sports/Entertainment Center, Century Tel Arena in Bossier City, LA. Darrel was involved in professional organizations such as the Society of American Military Engineers, SAME, and the Consulting Engineers Council, CEC. He was well respected throughout the engineering community. Darrel lived his faith and was a committed follower of Jesus Christ. His ministry was telling others about Jesus Christ and the work of the Lord's hand in his life. He was an active member of Brookwood Baptist Church, where he served as a Deacon, sang in the Adult Choir and Senior Adult Choir. He loved studying and learning more about His Lord and Savior in Bible Study Fellowship (BSF).

Darrel is survived by his wife, Shari Norberg, stepson Ryan Stonecipher and friend, Carly Seawell of Seattle WA, brothers Greg Norberg of Los Angeles, CA and Gayle Norberg of Minneapolis, MN, and sister-in-law Maxine Norberg of Denver CO. Other survivors include parent in-laws Charlene and Herman Hager, and Bill and Betty Robertson, brother-in-law, Steve Robertson, sister-in-law Susan Simmons and her husband Doug, nieces Alisa Dust and Jennifer Husser and her husband Derek and their son Caleb as well as many other beloved nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife of 31 years, Sharon Hager Norberg, his parents Felix and Margaret Norberg, sister, Alice Frits, brothers Dick Norberg and Glenn Norberg.

A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted by Reverend John Harp at Brookwood Baptist Church on Thursday, March 10, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Brookwood Baptist Global Missions (9014 Brookwood Church Way), Middle East Christian Network, MECN (1810 East 70th Street), or charity of donor's choice.