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Thomas Richard Brun Was born on February 11, 1952 in Duluth, MN. Thomas was taken to heaven by God on February 1, 2013 at his home in DuPont, WA with his family by his side. Preceded in death his mother Edna Brun and father Harold Brun. Thomas served proudly and honorably in the United States Army for 21 years as Military Police and 17 years with the Pierce County Sheriff's Department. He was a man of passion who gave his heart and soul to serving God, family, friends and all that crossed his path. Thomas' smile was genuine and handshake sincere. Thomas loved to serve God and volunteer his time to the church and the community. He had the upmost respect for the church and all servants of God. Thomas loved to play and watch football, baseball, hockey and golf. Thomas will be dearly missed by wife Yong, son Richard, son Derek, daughter Heather, grandson Cory and his brother Scott. Thomas Richard Brun will always and forever be with us.

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Published by News Tribune (Tacoma) on Feb. 6, 2013.

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Ken Friermuth

February 8, 2013

God Bless your family at this sorrowful time. I enjoyed many conversations & warm smiles with him & am sorry I was unable to attend the service. He will be missed

Kent Wales

February 7, 2013

Rest in Peace Tom. Thank you for your service in the Military and a Pierce County. God bless you and your family.

Susie Slattendale

February 7, 2013

I am so happy that our families were able to meet. Thank you for all the laughs and stories. I will truly miss seeing your smile. Gone but never forgotten.

Therese Larsen-Carr

February 7, 2013

Rest in peace, Tom. You will be missed. You were a great man, co-worker, and friend. I will miss you calling me "kiddo" and seeing your smile. Your shift is over. Thank you for your service yo God, country,and humanity.

Kathy Eastman

February 6, 2013

You are a great man, may you rest in peace! You will be missed but we will cherish our memories of you!

Bruce Parks

February 6, 2013

Rest in peace, Tom.

Anthony Mastandrea

February 6, 2013

RIP Tom. May God bless you and your family.

February 6, 2013

Thank YOU for your service and for keeping our Country free. Wish we had other individuals who love our Country enough to serve to keep our FREEDOM!!!

Chris Chojnowski

February 6, 2013

Tom will be missed. May God lessen your grief at this most difficult time. You will be in my prayers.

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