Albert A. Brue, 76, of Yankton, South Dakota, died Dec. 6, 2012, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton. Funeral services will be 2 PM Wed., Dec. 12, 2012, at Wass Funeral Home in Centerville, SD. Visitation with the family present is 5-7PM Tuesday at Wass Funeral Home with a prayer service at 7 PM. Albert was born May 25, 1936, in Turner County, SD, to Gustav M. and Esther (Nelson) Brue. He attended country school, Centerville High School, and attended agriculture classes at SDSU in Brookings. As a young man Albert worked for Cushing Construction and married Mary Jane Shahan in January of 1958. Albert farmed and had dairy cattle in the Wakonda area for many years. He was an "iron man," or a steel recycler, and made many trips to Sioux Falls and Yankton hauling junked cars and scrap iron. After retiring from the farming business, Albert worked for Sears installing household appliances. He is survived by his son, Duane (Debbie) Brue of Yankton; five daughters, Lori (Larry) Hawley of Elk Point, Linda (Gene) Norman of Albuquerque, NM, Karen (Dennis) White of Charleston, IL, Diane Brue of Madelia, MN, and Janelle Brue of Mankato, MN; seven grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and his brother, Harlan (Brenda) Brue of Wakonda, SD. His parents preceded him in death.