Chayne Tollefsrud, 28

Chayne T. Tollefsrud, 28, of Minneapolis, died Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008, in Wheatland Township, Rice County.

Chayne was born February 29, 1980, in Memphis, TN, a son of Truman and Brenda (Burlison) Tollefsrud. He attended New Prague High School, the University of Minnesota and Hennepin Technical School for automotive machinist. He was a carpenter for Minnesota Structures and owned and refurbished old homes near the University of Minnesota. Chayne enjoyed hunting, fishing, biking and running.

He is survived by his parents of Lonsdale; three sisters Chaundra (Christian) Wilson, Puyallup, WA, Chenelle (Frederick) Johnson, Hanover and Charla Tollefsrud (Luke Jensrud), Plymouth; three nephews and a niece Connor and Cooper Wilson and Wyland and Heidi Johnson.

He was preceded in death by grandparents Trumann and Beth Lou (Morrison) Tollefsrud and Charles and Josephine (Fleming) Burlison.

Funeral services were held Wednesday, Dec. 31, at 11 a.m., at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in New Prague, with Rev. Steve Trewartha officiating.

Graveside services will be held at a later date. Casket bearers were his cousins Danny Tollefsrud, Todd Tollefsrud, Adam Tollefsrud, Don Tollefsrud, John Paul Burlison, Chuck Burlison and Jay Burlison. Honorary casket bearers were Lawrence Tollefsrud, Gerald Tollefsrud, Bernell Tollefsrud, James I. Burlison, Malcolm Burlison, Christian Wilson, Fred Johnson and Luke Jensrud.

Visitation was held from 4 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Bruzek Funeral Home in New Prague, and at the church one hour prior to the service.

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