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Loy Brydon Moves On Loy Brydon 77, died unexpectedly October 25, 2009 at his home in Tucson, Arizona. Loy is survived by his children, Kenny, Kevin, Ty and Hugh (Patti); grandchildren, Beth, David, Stephanie and Rosemary; great-granddaughter, Tristin and his siblings, Beverly Sanderson and Lee Brydon. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Mark. He will be missed by all, including Sarah, his Weimaraner and Tee Taylor, his ex-wife and best friend. Loy was a career soldier, a member of the Green Berets, and served in Korea and Vietnam, receiving the Purple Heart among other awards. He was a founding member of the Army Golden Knights Parachute Team and spent many years competing and making demonstration jumps around the world. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the United States Parachute Association for his many contributions in parachuting design and techniques. He loved his BMW motorcycles and rode every day. His family asks in lieu of flowers, donations are sent in Loy's name to the the National Skydiving Museum, 5401 Southpoint Centre Blvd., Fredericksburg, VA 22407.
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