Michael Bruyr
Obituary
Michael Lynn Bruyr, 66, died Wednesday
(Feb. 27, 2019) at his home in Hesston. He was born May 26, 1952, in
Pittsburg, the son of Donald L. Bruyr and Dora Jean (Nevin) Coyan. He
was a master plumber, having worked in Hesston, and retired from
Johnson Controls of Wichita.
Michael was a tank gunner in the United
States Army and was stationed in Germany. He was family oriented and
loved coaching Babe Ruth baseball and softball for his children. He
was an avid Kansas City Royals and KU basketball fan.
He married Carolyn M. Silvers on Oct.
23, 1976, in Haven. She survives.
Other survivors include daughters,
Jessica Weimer (Jason) of Newton and their children: Brady, Brynlie,
Breckyn and Brogan; and Addie Bruyr of Wichita; son, Casey
Bruyr-Geist (Logan) of Wichita; brother, David Bruyr of Newton;
sister, Vicki Hufford (Ron) of Topeka; stepbrother, Lee Coyan of
Ottawa; and stepsister, Teressa Roach of Great Bend.
He was preceded in death by his parents
and a sister, Belinda McGovern.
Funeral services will be held at 10:30
a.m. Saturday (March 2, 2019) at Hesston United Methodist Church.
Family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday (March 1, 2019)
at Miller-Ott Funeral Home, Hesston. Private family inurnment will
take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be made to
Hesston United Methodist Church and Caring Hands Humane Society,
Newton, both in care of the funeral home.
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1952 - 2019 (66 years)