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Funeral services for Albert 'Al' Brynds Sr., 74, Lawrence, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Lawrence Heights Christian Church, with the Rev. Bill Wealthall officiating. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Mr. Brynds died Monday, Feb. 4, 2013, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
He was born Nov. 5, 1938, in West Mineral, Kan., the son of William James and Lavana Pearl Deckard Brynds. He grew up in Cherokee, Kan., and graduated from Crawford Community High School in 1957. He later attended four years of trade school for sheet metal workers union local #2. He worked for Norris Brothers for 22 years, and later worked for the University of Kansas. He was past president of Eudora Little League. He enjoyed sports of all kinds, hunting, fishing, and the outdoors. He was a member of Lawrence Heights Christian Church.
He married Violet Nadine Pickel on Mar. 15, 1958, in Miami, Okla. She survives of the home. Other survivors include three sons, William Allan Brynds, Earl Wayne Brynds and wife Adrianne, and Albert Brynds Jr., all of Lawrence; a daughter, Vicki Sue Hegeman and husband Mike, Lawrence; two brothers, Ted Brynds Sr. and wife Arelva, and Bill Brynds, all of Cherokee; seven grandchildren, four step grandchildren, and one great granddaughter.
Friends may call from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until service time Monday at the church. Memorial contributions are suggested to the Al Brynds Memorial Fund, in care of the funeral home, 601 Indiana St., Lawrence, KS, 66044. Online condolences may be sent at rumsey-yost.com.
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Chris & Theresa Abel
February 13, 2013
We are sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time.
Tom & Angela Puckett
February 11, 2013
Vicki,
We were so sorry to learn of your loss. You'll be in our thoughts and prayers.
julie spain
February 10, 2013
Vickie, so sorry for your loss
Bob And Marilyn Lindeen
February 9, 2013
Vi and Bill sure sorry to hear about the loss of your husband and father, our thoughts and prayers go out to you both.
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Bob Lindeen
February 9, 2013
Vi & Bill sure sorry to hear about your husband and father, our thought and prayers go out too you and your family.
Rochelle Tramp
February 7, 2013
I always enjoyed visiting with Al when he came to our office. Our sincere sympathies to Violet, Albert Jr and family.
jason nemecheck
February 7, 2013
I was very young when I knew Al. His daughter Vicki used to babysit me and my sister years ago. I have not seen any of them in many years.
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