Des Moines, Iowa
Jun 22, 1943 – Mar 9, 2016 (Age 72)
David N. BrustkernDes MoinesDavid Nicholas Brustkern, age 72, went home to be with the Lord on March 9, 2016. He was born June, 22, 1943 in Waterloo, Iowa to Alvin and Lois Brustkern. His childhood years were spent on the family farm near Rowley, IA. He and his family converted 110 acres of...
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David always saw a different path. He changed my life when he recruited me to work with him. I am grateful and will miss him.
Randy Reid
March 14, 2016 | Clear Lake, IA
So sorry for your loss! Dave was a generous and kind man supporting people and organizations he cared about!
Karla Watkinson
March 11, 2016 | Kalona, IA
He was the only person I truly enjoyed working for in all the years I have had a job. I loved going to work at Chalet Gifts every day. David was more than a supervisor, he was a friend and a confidant. He is with Al Hamilton in Heaven now and I am sure they will have debates there, too.
Jo Kellar
March 11, 2016 | Polk City, IA
Great-uncle Dave, thank you for setting a wonderful example of what it means to be a kind gentleman. Most of my memories with you revolve around Christmas time, when our extended family would gather in holiday cheer. I always looked forward to the Almond Hershey chocolate bars that us boys would receive. I also looked forward to the big hug that I would get from you. Kind men are not easy to find, but you helped to set a high standard in my life. Love you, and please give Grandma and Grandpa...
Lee Ray Adams
March 11, 2016 | Yorba Linda, CA
Sorry for your loss Al. Our thoughts and prayers are with you!!
Ron & Mary Pilgrim
March 11, 2016 | Bradenton, FL
