L. Allen Grund
July 25, 1938 — January 17, 2018
Longtime Goodland, Kansas resident and former Sharon Springs, Kansas resident L. Allen Grund, 79, passed away on January 17, 2018.
Allen was born on July 25, 1938 in Goodland, Kansas to Leslie and Juanita (Mather) Grund. He was one of seven children. Allen grew up in Sharon Springs and graduated from high school in 1956. He worked as a fertilizer manager in various stores throughout the area.
He had several hobbies, two of which were woodworking and gardening. He also enjoyed spending time with family and friends and always enjoyed breakfast and coffee at the Butterfly Café in Goodland. Allen was a member of the Wesleyan Church in Sharon Springs.
Preceding him in death were his parents, one son David Grund, two sisters, Leta Grund and Elaine Chisum; and one brother Layal Grund.
He is survived by his three children Daniel Grund and his wife Kim of Dodge City, Kansas, Darrell Grund and his wife Michele of Sydney, Nebraska, and Dennis Grund of Emporia, Kansas; five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. He is also survived by three sisters, Jane Kreigh of Salina, Kansas, Navene Rains and her husband Erv of McPherson, Kansas and Lenora Dyer and her husband Dave of Little Rock, Arkansas, and one brother Evan Gund and his wife Delores of Pratt, Kansas; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
Charitable donations may be made to:
Wallace County Fairgrounds
and may be left at the services or mailed to Koons-Russell Funeral Home, 211 N. Main Ave., Goodland KS 67735