Trenton Jacob Brinkman was born October 14, 1995 in Kearney, NE to Janna & Richard Brinkman.  They later divorced.  He passed away September 23, 2020 in an automobile accident in Norton County, KS.

Trent graduated from Phillipsburg High School with the Class of 2014.  While in school, he participated in football, wrestling, t-ball, softball & soccer.

As an adult, Trent still enjoyed softball, paintballing, fishing & watching his favorite football team, the Minnesota Vikings.

Trent started working at the Norton Correctional Facility in May of 2015.  He enjoyed his job & made many friends who became family.  The inmates very much respected him. He got along well with everyone & made them smile with his bubbly personality.  Trent made a big impact & touched many lives in his short time on earth.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Glenda Powers.

Survivors include his fur baby Gibbs; his mother Janna Constable of Phillipsburg, KS; his father, Richard Brinkman of Beloit, WI; stepfathers, Thane Beckman of Concordia, KS & Scott Constable of Phillipsburg, KS; paternal grandparents; Dean & Melissa Brinkman of Potosi, WI, Glenn & Paula Weinman of Phillipsburg, KS; his maternal grandfather, Ron Powers of Victoria, KS; siblings Daria Beckman of Phillipsburg, KS, Damon Beckman of Concordia, KS, Jimmy & Cami Brinkman of Montello, WI & Ashley Lee of Olathe, KS; his nephew McKennan Avans & many aunts, uncles, cousins, friends & his work family.

Cremation was chosen.  A memorial service will be held Thursday, Oct. 1 at 11:00 a.m. in the Emmanuel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Stuttgart, KS with Pastor Lee Bennight officiating. Services will be streamed live on the Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel Facebook page.

Friends may sign the book at the Olliff-Boeve Memorial Chapel from noon to 5:00 Tuesday & 9:00 to 5:00 Wednesday.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Norton Correctional Facility SORT Team or the Dog Training Program.