Funeral service for Emil J Trybom 80, Lawrence, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 22, 2016 at Cornerstone Southern Baptist Church, 802 W. 22nd. Terr. Burial will follow at Memorial Park Cemetery. Emil passed away April 19, 2016 at Lawrence Memorial Hospital. He was born on August 1, 1935 in Belleville, Kansas, the son of Emil Nathaniel and Anna McCollum Trybom.
Emil served his country in the USArmy from 1958-1960 in Fort Lewis, WA.
He was a member of the First Christian Church of Clifton, KS where he accepted the Lord at and was baptized at the age of 10. He was a Boiler Operator at KU for 36 years and a parts man at Pippert’s Automotive during that same time. Prior to this he worked at Stokley-Van Camp’s in Lawrence, and the Box Factory.
He married Charlotte Nightingale on June 10, 1962. To this union came Emil Allen Trybom, Mona Kay Trybom, and Rhonda Helm. Charlotte preceded him in death November 9, 1972. He married Jeanette (Jan) (Stoebener) Kuester on July 26, 1974, she survives of the home. He is also survived by a step-son, Jim Kuester. He is also survived by eight grand-children and ten great grand children, and two step-grandchildren.
Survivors include four sisters: Gladys Simoneau, Plainview, Texas; Betty Beydler, Spokane, WA; Esther Lahodny, Concordia, KS; and his twin sister, Emily “June” and husband LaVern, of Smith Center, KS. He was preceded in death by siblings Ed, Marvin, Carl, Marie, and Martha. He is also survived by a brother in law, Bob Stoebener and wife, Artis, of Cameron, MO.
Visitation will be held at Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home from 6-7:00 on Thursday evening, April 21 in Lawrence.
Memorial contributions may be made in his name to the Lawrence Humane Society and may be sent in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
Pall bearers: Gary Simoneau, Gene Trybom, Dennis Pedersen, Steve Kahrs, Jim Trybom, and Lonnie Myers.
