Darlene Jo Trusty, age 66 of Sutherland, passed away Monday March 31, 2014.
Darlene was born on September 13, 1947 in Sutherland, NE to Garland and Florence H. (Dikeman) Tillman. She grew up in the area and graduated from Hershey High School. She married Larry Dean Trusty on January 3, 1968. She drove a fertilizer truck for Simplot; and tractor and grain cart for Greg Fleecs. She liked being outside fishing, hunting and gardening. She enjoyed sports and helped coach her daughter’s softball team. She loved going wherever her kids and grandkids were; her grandsons were her pride and joy.
Darlene is survived by her mother Florence Tillman; children Jody (Gary) Grabowski of Chappell, Cody Trusty and Haly Trusty both of Sutherland, and L. Dean “Friday” Trusty Jr. of Hershey; grandsons Austin, Kacy and Hunter Trusty, Ben and Sammy Grabowski; sister Dyette (LeRoy) Kettering; brother DeWayne (Dianne) Tillman; and many other family members and friends.
She was preceded in death by her husband Larry; and her father Garland Tillman.
In lieu of flowers a memorial has been established in her name and online condolences may be shared at www.adamsswanson.com. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Monday April 7, 2014 at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home with Leroy Kettering officiating. Burial will follow at Morningview Cemetery in Wallace. Visitation will be from noon until 6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Adams and Swanson Funeral Home which is in charge of arrangements.