Brian Struve
December 05, 2019
Brian Mark Struve was born March 13, 1971 in Chicago Heights, Illinois to Roger and Becky (Fisher) Struve. He passed away on December 5, 2019. He lived in many places during his life. He graduated from Wheaton Central High School in 1989. He served in the Army during Desert Storm. He was a Lawncare Technician for 25 years employed by many different firms. He married Tonya Young on September 30, 2017 in Carlisle, Iowa.
Brian is survived by his wife Tonya (Young) Struve, his mother Becky Struve, his sisters Angela (Mike) Vaupel and Catherine (Jeff) Franz, his children Tyler Struve, Eric Struve, Jacquelyn (Christopher) Luecking, and Jessie Dean Struve, his step-children Ashley Lierow and Cody Lierow, his grandchildren, nieces, nephews and his faithful service dog Bashful.
He was preceded in death by his father Roger Struve, his grandparents on both sides, and his beloved Rottweiler Romo.
Services will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines with family present from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., service at 11:00 a.m., with lunch to follow. Memorials may be made to America’s VetDogs. Interment will be at a later date at Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter, Iowa.
Dena Dilka
12/17/2019
Gods peace to all the family. Brian was kind and generous-he will be missed.
Donna Hajdu
12/14/2019
My heart aches for all of you.
Cindy & Rich Thiele
12/14/2019
So sorry to hear of Brian's passing. Please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers.
Kate Pelley Albert
12/14/2019
Becky and family, Dave and I are so sorry to hear of Brian's passing. Our hearts and prayers are with you and your family. Love to all.
Erin Lantz
12/13/2019
Tonya and family,
Our prayers are with you all. May God give you strength, comfort and peace through this time. If you need anything, please do not hesitate to reach out. You have a lot of people that love you and are here for you always.