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1943
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2008
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Larry Trusty Obituary
He was born March 30, 1943, to Hallie and Mable (Strawder) Trusty east of Wallace. He attended Wallace High School and graduated with the Class of 1961.
He worked as a mechanic and at Oris Fuller Construction. He entered the United States Navy in 1963, after his honorable discharge he came back to Wallace where he worked for Hansen's Construction.
January 3, 1968, he married Darlene Tillman in North Platte, to this union four children were born. He worked for Kildare Lumber, also Griffin-Beatty Lumber. Eventually he started his own construction business, Trusty Construction.
He was in Trusty Construction for 30 years. After retiring from his construction business he went to work for Gerald Gentleman Power Plant. He officially retired March 30th of this year.
He loved farming with Greg Fleecs, running the corn picker and having his grandsons with him. He was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He will be missed by many friends and family.
Survivors include his wife Darlene of Sutherland; children, Jody (Gary) Grabowski of Chappell, Cody Trusty of Sutherland, Haly Trusty of Sutherland and L. Dean 'Friday' (Melissa) Trusty Jr. of Hershey; grandsons Austin, Kacy and Hunter Trusty, Ben and Sammy Grabowski; brother Clinton Trusty of Memphis, TN; sister Donna (Donald) Lundvall of Grant; and many other family members and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents; 5 brothers, Robert, Leland, Sylvester, Allen, Roger; 2 sisters Virginia and Phyllis.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established and online condolences can be made at www.adamsswanson.com.
Funeral Services will be at 1 p.m. Monday, October 6, 2008 at Adams & Swanson Chapel. Burial will follow at the Wallace Cemetery with Military honors, graveside.
Visitation will be from noon to 6 p.m. today at Adams & Swanson Chapel. Adams & Swanson is in charge of the arrangements.
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Memories and Condolences
for Larry Trusty
Pam James
October 8, 2008
Darlene
Please accept my deepest sympathy. So sorry to hear about Larry. Family and Friends make a world of difference at this point in your life. Let them Help you
Debbie Hernbloom
October 6, 2008
Darlene and Family,
We are so sorry to hear about Larry. We want you to know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Brent, Debbie and Lisa Hernbloom
Peggy & Kelly Tockey
October 6, 2008
I am sorry to hear that Larry has passed. But, you know that he is
laughing up a storm with God and everyone else up there! I will miss his jokes and laughter. He was a good man. Best wishes and prayers to all.
pat schuster
October 6, 2008
We are so very sorry to hear this sad news of the passing away of your loving husband, dad, and grandpa and are thinking of you and keeping you close in prayer, and in our thoughts.
Pat and Ernie Schuster
Jennifer and Travis Melvin
October 6, 2008
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, we are so sory for your loss.
Bob and Pat Pinion
October 6, 2008
Darlene and Family
We were so sorry to hear Larry had passed away, know we are thinking of all of you at this very sad time.
Prayers for you all.
Casey and Ila Kendall
October 6, 2008
Larry will be greatly missed, by family and friends. I will miss his answer of "Finer than frog hair" when asked how he was. If there is anything we can do, feel free to call on us. You are all in our prayers.
Mike and Andy Stewart
October 5, 2008
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. Please let us know if there is anything we can do to help at this time.
Jeffrey Stewart
October 5, 2008
Sorry about your loss, you will be in my thoughts and prayers
Doris Lindow
October 5, 2008
Our condolences go out to you Darlene and all your children and their families. I have some special memories of Larry. He was a wonderful man and uncle. He will truly be missed. God bless you.
Love Doris, Nathan, David, Erica, Travis, Jessica and Crystal Lindow
Larae Buresh
October 5, 2008
So sorry to hear about Larry. You are in our prayers.
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