David Rust

David Rust, 58, Minot,

ND, passed away on Mon-

day, April 5, 2021, in his

home.

David Lynn Rust was

born September 25, 1962,

the son of Franklin and

Darlene (Hayden) Rust at

Ft. Benning, GA. He was

raised and educated in Ft.

Riley, KS, until 1973,

when he and his family

moved to Minot. He was

baptized and confirmed at

Zion Lutheran Church in

Minot.

David enlisted in the

U.S. Army in September

of 1979 and was honor-

ably discharged in Sep-

tember of 1982 at Fort Ri-

ley, KS.

On April 11, 1980, Da-

vid was united in mar-

riage to Barbara Wilcox.

From this union, three

children, Jeremy, Jason

and Jennifer, were born.

After his time in the

service, David worked

with his father at Rust Ap-

pliance Repair from 1982

– 1993. He then began his

career with the BNSF

Railroad. He worked vari-

ous jobs with the BNSF,

but most recently was a

track inspector.

David was a member of

the Brotherhood of

Maintenance of Way Em-

ployees Division of the

International Brotherhood

of Teamsters, the Minot

American Legion Post

#26, the I.O.O.F #45, the

Moose Lodge, and the Pa-

triot Guard.

David enjoyed racing

and competed at the No-

dak Speedway in Minot

for 3 years. He also en-

joyed camping, fishing,

riding his

Harley-Davidson motorcy-cle, and spending time

with his family.

David is survived by:

his wife, Barbara, Minot;

mother, Darlene Rust,

Minot; sons, Jeremy Rust,

Lansford, ND and Jason

(Andrea) Rust, Minot;

daughter, Jennifer Rust,

Duluth, MN; grandchil-

dren; Amity, Mason,

Shante, Jaxson, Thomas,

Julie, Dallas, and Leland;

great-grandson, Kashton

Rust; brother, Danny

(Paula) Rust, Minneapolis,

MN; nephew, Quinn Rust;

and numerous aunts, un-

cles, and cousins.

He was preceded in

death by: his

grandparents, Dan and

Mable Hayden and Ernest

and Charlotte Rust; father,

Franklin Rust;

father-in-law, William

Wilcox; aunts, LaVonne

Whorley and Connie

Moran; and cousins, Bon-

nie Beeter and Julie

Moran.

Due to Covid restric-

tions, there will be a

Private Family Memorial

Service by Invitation:

Monday, April 12, 2021,

at 11:00 a.m. at

Thompson-Larson Fun-

eral Home Church, Minot.

Visitation: Sunday

from noon to 3 p.m. at

Thompson-Larson Fun-

eral Home, Minot.

Memorials: In lieu of

flowers, memorials are

preferred.

The service will be

livestreamed for the pub-

lic to view and can be ac-

cessed by going to the

Thompson-Larson Fun-

eral home website:

www.thompsonlarson.com.

Those wishing to sign

the online register and

share memories may ac-

cess the online obituaries

section at www.thompson

larson.com.