Brian Lynn Rule (1959-2007)

RULE, DREES, BRITTON, WERTHEIM

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 2/2/2008 at 22:26:11

THE STORY CITY HERALD, Story City, Story County, Iowa, Wednesday, May 2, 2007

Brian Lynn Rule, 47, of Roland went to be with the Lord on April 27, 2007 at Mary Greeley Medical Center in Ames. Funeral services were held Monday, April 30 at 10:30 a.m. at Cornerstone Church in Ames. Visitation was Sunday, April 29 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Harvest Evangelical Free Church in Story City. Burial will be in the Gilbert Cemetery at a later date.

Brian was born on May 27, 1959 in Manning, Iowa to Gerald and Margene (Drees) Rule. He graduated from Regis High School in Cedar Rapids and attended Iowa State University. He married Tracy Britton on Sept. 21, 1984 in Ames. He worked for Pike construction and excelled as a skilled carpenter and supervisor. He was a longtime member of Harvest Evangelical Free Church in Story City and also attended Cornerstone Church in Ames.
He is survived by his wife Tracy of Roland; two daughters, Renee Leigh Rule and Katie Kay Rule of Roland; his parents of Cedar Rapids; two brothers, Randy Rule of Cedar Rapids and Duane Rule of Golden, Colorado; two sisters, Pam Rule of Payson, Arizona and Karen Wertheim of Ottumwa; and a grandmother, Viola Drees of Exira, Iowa.
Brian was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Richard Britton.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in his name.

Soderstrum Funeral Home is entrusted with arrangements.