Gary Brennfoerder

Gary Lee Brennfoerder, oldest son of Arthur and Evelyn (Ruhga) Brennfoerder, was born in Clay Center, NE on September 9, 1943. He departed this life the evening of November 12, 2015 at the age of 72 yrs.
He went to school east of their home and graduated from Nelson High School in 1961. He obeyed Christ as his Savior and was baptized for the remission of his sins in July of 1957. Gary married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn Daly, on March 26, 1964. Four children came to bless their home. They all became members of the Church of Christ. They lived on a farm near Edgar until they moved to town in 1998.
He farmed between Edgar and Fairfield for most of his life, as he loved the land, and enjoyed planting and the resulting harvest. He also enjoyed tractor pulling for nearly 35 years.
He was preceded in death by his mother in 2015, and father in 1973, sister-in-law and niece.
His survivors include his wife Marilyn of Edgar, and their 4 children: DudLee, and his wife Debbie of Edgar, and 2 children Quintin of Lincoln, and Kelsey (& husband Jeffrey) Hergenreder, and great grandson Leo Scott, all of Ayr, NE. Melody, and husband Jessy Jauregui, and their 3 children Austin, Ashley and Cameron of Mead, CO. Brad and his wife, Kim and 3 children Jordan, Alyssa, and Zachary of Edgar, and Stan, and his wife Kathy, and daughter Breanna of Edgar. His brother, Leroy, and his wife Roxann of Argyle, TX and their two children, Jennifer and husband Barry Fox, and 2 daughters: Audrey and Addyson; and son Andrew of Korea; sister, Dorthy Glass, and nephews Duane and Gene Glass all of Topeka, KS and special friends and Christian family, Alan Marshall and family of London England.
Gary and Marilyn always enjoyed having friends in their home, and visits from cousins and other relatives. He will be missed by many other close friends and relatives.
Funeral services were held at the Williams Funeral Home in Edgar at 10:30 am Monday November 16, 2015, with burial in the Edgar Cemetery.
Williams Funeral Homes

Edgar Chapel
402 224 5315