Position:
Plant Services--Greenhouse
July 23, 1979
To: All U.N.I. Staff
From: Mr. Allen Perry, Director Maintenance & Operations
Mr. Melville R. Handberg, former employee of the Plant Services--Greenhouse, passed away Saturday, July 21, 1979, at Rochester, Minnesota.
Mr. Handberg had been employed from May 16, 1949, until January 12, 1971, when he went on disability. Mel had spent his twenty-two years of service with the greenhouse crew and contributed extensively to the beautification of our campus.
He is survived by his wife, two sons, one daughter, and several grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be Tuesday, 10:30 A.M., July 24, 1979, at Dahl-VanHove-Schoof Funeral Home, Cedar Falls. Committal services will be at 2:00 P.M., in Canton, Minnesota.