Run\u00f3lfur Sveinsson var f\u00e6ddur 27. desember 1909, \u00ed \u00c1sum \u00ed Skaft\u00e1rtungu. \u00dear bjuggu foreldrar hans Sveinn Sveinsson b\u00f3ndi og kona hans J\u00f3hanna Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttir, en Sveinn var sonur s\u00e9ra Sveins Eir\u00edkssonar, er var prestur \u00ed \u00c1sum 1892\u20141907. M\u00f3\u00f0ir Eir\u00edks f\u00f6\u00f0ur s\u00e9ra Sveins, var Sigr\u00ed\u00f0ur d\u00f3ttir l\u00e6knisins og n\u00e1tt\u00farufr\u00e6\u00f0ingsins mikla Sveins P\u00e1lssonar.
Sveinn Sveinsson t\u00f3k vi\u00f0 b\u00fai \u00ed \u00c1sum 1908, en haf\u00f0i \u00e1\u00f0ur b\u00fai\u00f0 \u00ed Me\u00f0allandi og undir Eyjafj\u00f6llum, fr\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 hann giftist 1903 J\u00f3h\u00f6nnu Sigur\u00f0ard\u00f3ttur fr\u00e1 Brei\u00f0ab\u00f3lsta\u00f0 \u00e1 S\u00ed\u00f0u. \u00c1ri\u00f0 1923 fluttu \u00feau Sveinn og J\u00f3hanna a\u00f0 Fossi \u00ed M\u00fdrdal \u2014 ur\u00f0u a\u00f0 vikja fyrir presti \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 \u00c1sar var prestssetur \u2014 og bjuggu \u00fear \u00feanga\u00f0 ti! \u00feau brup\u00f0u b\u00fai 1950 og fluttu til Reykjav\u00edkur.
Samhli\u00f0a b\u00faskapnum \u00e1 Fossi haf\u00f0i Sveinn l\u00f6ngum einnig nokkur jar\u00f0arafnot og fj\u00e1rb\u00faskap og einskonar selst\u00f6\u00f0u \u00ed \u00c1sum, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 langt v\u00e6ri \u00e1 milli.
\u00deau Sveinn og J\u00f3hanna eignu\u00f0ust 12 b\u00f6rn, 7 syni og 5 d\u00e6tur. Run\u00f3lfur Sveinsson \u00f3lst \u00feannig upp \u00e1 mannm\u00f6rgu heimili og \u00ed St\u00f3rum h\u00f3pi systkina. \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 Sveinn Sveinsson v\u00e6ri dugandi b\u00f3ndi og kona hans l\u00e9ti ekki sitt eftir liggja, m\u00e1 lei\u00f0a a\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed l\u00edkur, a\u00f0 alls \u00feurfti me\u00f0 \u00e1 svo miklu barnaheimili. \u00dear vi\u00f0 b\u00e6ttist \u00ed \u00c1sum, a\u00f0 j\u00f6r\u00f0in var \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0braut vi\u00f0 mikla umfer\u00f0, var \u00fear \u00fev\u00ed \u00e6rin gestanau\u00f0 og mikil fyrirgrei\u00f0sla.
B\u00f6rnin \u00ed \u00c1sum og \u00e1 Fossi v\u00f6ndust snemma \u00e1 samhj\u00e1lp og sj\u00e1lfsbj\u00f6rg j\u00f6fnum h\u00f6ndum. \u00dear var eigi sj\u00e1lftekinn hlutur \u00e1 \u00feurru landi, og allir ur\u00f0u a\u00f0 taka tillit til fleira en eigin \u00fearfa og eigin vilja. \u00deetta m\u00f3ta\u00f0i Run\u00f3lf fr\u00e1 barn\u00e6sku og sk\u00fdrir \u00feann \u00fe\u00e1tt \u00ed fari hans, a\u00f0 \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 kapp v\u00e6ri n\u00e6gilegt til a\u00f0 fylgja fram s\u00ednu m\u00e1li, gat hann unni\u00f0 hugheilt me\u00f0 m\u00f6nnum sem voru a\u00f0 e\u00ednhverju leyti annarar sko\u00f0unar heldur en hann sj\u00e1lfur. Eitt var m\u00e1lefni\u00f0, ma\u00f0urinn anna\u00f0, svo a\u00f0 f\u00e6rt gat veri\u00f0 a\u00f0 eiga samlei\u00f0 me\u00f0 fleirum heldur en \u00feeim er \u00f6l\u00edu g\u00e1fu j\u00e1yr\u00f0i, er honum \u00ed hug datt. \u00deetta reyndi \u00e9g margsinnis, og vi\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 eru einmitt bundnar beztu minningar m\u00ednar um samstarf og samvistir vi\u00f0 Run\u00f3lf Sveinsson, t. d. \u00ed Verkf\u00e6ranefnd og \u00ed stj\u00f3rn Norr\u00e6na b\u00fafr\u00e6\u00f0af\u00e9lagsins, sem sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3ra og sandgr\u00e6\u00f0slustj\u00f3ra, en \u00fe\u00f3 fyrst og fremst sem mann, ungan \u00ed huga og skj\u00f3tr\u00e1\u00f0an, gla\u00f0an og reifan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Run\u00f3lfur gekk \u00ed Hvanneyrarsk\u00f3la 1927\u201429, og s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00ed B\u00fana\u00f0arh\u00e1sk\u00f3lann \u00ed Kaupmannah\u00f6fn og lauk \u00fear kandidatspr\u00f3fi \u00ed b\u00fafr\u00e6\u00f0i vori\u00f0 1936. En \u00e1 milli \u00feeirra tveggja sk\u00f3la stunda\u00f0i Run\u00f3lfur n\u00e1m \u00ed Samvinnusk\u00f3lanum einn vetur, vann me\u00f0 traktor \u00ed umfer\u00f0avinnu, vi\u00f0 jar\u00f0ab\u00e6tur \u00ed M\u00fdrdalnum \u00e1 sumrum og var \u00e1 togara ein\u00e1 vetrarvert\u00ed\u00f0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Samhli\u00f0a uppeldinu heima, \u00fear sem allar hendur ur\u00f0u a\u00f0 i\u00f0ja nokku\u00f0, var Run\u00f3lfur \u00fev\u00ed vinnuvanur \u00ed bezta lagi og enginn einhli\u00f0a b\u00f3kn\u00e1msma\u00f0ur er hann var
settur sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3ri \u00e1 Hvanneyri 8.september 1936 og skipa\u00f0ur \u00ed \u00fe\u00e1 st\u00f6\u00f0u 1937. Sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3rn \u00e1 Hvanneyri haf\u00f0i Run\u00f3lfur \u00e1 hendi til vorsins 1947.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Sem sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3ri var Run\u00f3lfur \u00e1sts\u00e6ll af nemendum s\u00ednum, sem velflestir minntust hins unga sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3ra engu s\u00ed\u00f0ur sem f\u00e9laga en sem yfirbo\u00f0ara. F\u00f3r \u00fear vel saman f\u00e9lagslund, kennsla og stj\u00f3rn. \u00deann fyrsta apr\u00edl 1947 var Run\u00f3lfur skipa\u00f0ur sandgr\u00e6\u00f0slustj\u00f3ri. Flutti hann \u00fe\u00e1 a\u00f0 Gunnarsholti \u00e1 Rang\u00e1rv\u00f6llum og t\u00f3k s\u00e9r b\u00f3lfestu \u00fear og s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00e1 n\u00fdb\u00fdlinu Akurh\u00f3li, er hann bygg\u00f0i skammt fr\u00e1 Gunnarsholti. \u00dear undi Run\u00f3lfur vel hag s\u00ednum og gekk me\u00f0 hug og dug a\u00f0 verkum unz hann f\u00e9ll fr\u00e1 \u00ed fullu starfi fyrir Sandgr\u00e6\u00f0sluna, og \u00e1 ver\u00f0i \u00ed verkum s\u00ednum, \u00feann 5. \u00feessa m\u00e1na\u00f0ar.
H\u00e9r er flj\u00f3tt yfir starfss\u00f6gu fari\u00f0. Hin of skamma starfs\u00e6vi Run\u00f3lfs Sveinssonar skiptist \u00feannig \u00ed tv\u00f6 t\u00edmabil vi\u00f0 \u00f3l\u00edk verkefni. En um hvort tveggja var \u00fea\u00f0 sameiginlegt, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var vandi vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 taka. \u00dea\u00f0 var mikill vandi fyrir ungan b\u00fafr\u00e6\u00f0ikandidat n\u00fd\u00fatskrifa\u00f0an a\u00f0 setjast \u00ed s\u00e6ti Halld\u00f3rs Vilhj\u00e1lmssonar \u00e1 Hvanneyri. Og enn meiri vandi fyrir \u00fe\u00e6r sakir, a\u00f0 t\u00edmarnir kr\u00f6f\u00f0ust breytinga. Run\u00f3lfur lag\u00f0i \u00f3deisrur \u00fat \u00ed breytingarnar,
\u00fe\u00e6r kostu\u00f0u \u00e1hlaup og \u00fe\u00e6r kostu\u00f0u peninga, og t\u00ed\u00f0arandinn, sem krefst, er ekki alltaf jafn gl\u00f6ggskygn \u00e1 hva\u00f0 til \u00feess \u00fearf a\u00f0 gera hlutina. F\u00e9 og a\u00f0sta\u00f0a, til a\u00f0 gera \u00fea\u00f0 sem gera \u00feurfti, l\u00e1 \u00fev\u00ed ekki ailtaf \u00e1 lausu, til umb\u00f3ta \u00e1 Hvann eyri, \u00ed sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3rat\u00ed\u00f0 Run\u00f3lfs Sveinssonar. \u00dea\u00f0 var l\u00edka vandi a\u00f0 taka vi\u00f0 sandgr\u00e6\u00f0slustj\u00f3rastarfinu \u00far h\u00f6ndum brautry\u00f0jandans Gunnlaugs Kristmundssonar. \u00dear \u00feurfti a\u00f0 halda vel \u00e1, og um lei\u00f0 \u00feurfti l\u00edka a\u00f0 breyta um, \u00ed samr\u00e6mi vi\u00f0 breyttar a\u00f0st\u00e6\u00f0ur um t\u00e6kni og fleira. Hvort tveggja t\u00f3kst. Eins og kunnugt er var P\u00e1ll br\u00f3\u00f0ir Run\u00f3lfs me\u00f0 honum \u00ed starfi, en hann haf\u00f0i afla\u00f0 s\u00e9r fullkominnar menntunar \u00ed sandgr\u00e6\u00f0slu og jar\u00f0verndun \u00ed Bandar\u00edkjunum. Saman unnu \u00feeir br\u00e6\u00f0urnir merkilegt starf og n\u00fdtt a\u00f0 r\u00e6kta sandana st\u00f3rum t\u00f6kum, me\u00f0 gl\u00e6silegum \u00e1rangri. \u00deess mun \u00e6t\u00ed\u00f0 ver\u00f0a minnst \u00ed r\u00e6ktunars\u00f6gunni, \u00fe\u00f3tt enn n\u00fdrra kunni a\u00f0 taka vi\u00f0. \u00de\u00f3 a\u00f0 Run\u00f3lfur Sveinsson ynni n\u00e6r h\u00e1lft \u00e6vistarf sitt a\u00f0 jar\u00f0r\u00e6kt, sem sandgr\u00e6\u00f0slustj\u00f3ri, og gengi \u00fear r\u00f6sklega a\u00f0 verki, vitum v\u00e9r sem til \u00feekkjum, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var b\u00fafj\u00e1rr\u00e6ktin, sem \u00e1tti mest \u00edt\u00f6k \u00ed huga hans. Hann r\u00e6kta\u00f0i sandana til \u00feess a\u00f0 gera \u00fe\u00e1 a\u00f0 b\u00fafj\u00e1rh\u00f6gum og t\u00f6\u00f0ut\u00fanum, kom upp fyrsta votheysturninum \u00e1 landi h\u00e9r, kom upp mesta nautab\u00fai landsins \u00ed Gunnarsholti, bygg\u00f0i nauiafj\u00f3s a\u00f0 n\u00fdjum h\u00e6tti o. s. frv. \u00c1 \u00feessu svi\u00f0i mennta\u00f0i hann sig l\u00edka mest me\u00f0al annars \u00ed 11 m\u00e1na\u00f0a n\u00e1msf\u00f6r til Amer\u00edku 1945\u2014’46, og forma\u00f0ur tilraunar\u00e1\u00f0s b\u00fafj\u00e1rr\u00e6ktar var hann um ; alllangt skei\u00f0. Um b\u00fafj\u00e1rr\u00e6kt rita\u00f0i Run\u00f3lfur \u00fea\u00f0 merkasta sem eftir hann liggur \u00e1 prenti, \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 l\u00edtt g\u00e6fi hann s\u00e9r t\u00edma til a\u00f0 f\u00e1st vi\u00f0 ritmennsku. \u00ed b\u00fafj\u00e1rr\u00e6ktinni var Run\u00f3lfur st\u00f3rhuga, og \u00e1tti fyrir \u00fe\u00e6r sakir litla samlei\u00f0 me\u00f0 fj\u00f6ldanum. En vinnugle\u00f0in var n\u00e6g til \u00feess a\u00f0 hann n\u00fdtti hinn minni kostinn ef hi\u00f0 meira f\u00e9kkst “ekki. Hann vildi flytja inn n\u00fd b\u00fafj\u00e1rkyn, en \u00feegar \u00fea\u00f0 f\u00e9kkst ekki h\u00f3f hann \u00f3trau\u00f0ur a\u00f0 safna \u00feeim sundurleita efnivi\u00f0 af \u00fatlendu holdakyni sem fyrirfannst \u00ed landinu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Er \u00fea\u00f0 merkilegt verk, hva\u00f0 sem s\u00ed\u00f0ar kann a\u00f0 spretta af hinni miklu tilraun hans me\u00f0 hjar\u00f0r\u00e6ktun nautpenings \u00e1 sandgresjum Rang\u00e1rvalla.
Run\u00f3lfur Sveinsson kv\u00e6ntist 1940 Valger\u00f0i Halld\u00f3rsd\u00f3ttur Vilhj\u00e1lmssonar fr\u00e1 Hvanneyri. H\u00fan var \u00fe\u00e1 sk\u00f3lastj\u00f3ri h\u00fasm\u00e6\u00f0ra sk\u00f3lans \u00e1 Laugalandi. \u00deau eignu\u00f0ust 3 syni og er s\u00e1 elzti n\u00fa 9
\u00e1ra. Fr\u00fa Valger\u00f0ur var manni s\u00ednum samhent um um a\u00f0 m\u00f3ta \u00fe\u00e1 heimilish\u00e6tti a\u00f0 allir, b\u00e6\u00f0i kunn ugir og \u00f3kunnugir, sem \u00feau hj\u00f3n s\u00f3ttu heim hafa g\u00f3\u00f0s a\u00f0 minnast fr\u00e1 heimili \u00feeirra. \u00deegar Run\u00f3lfur Sveinsson t\u00f3k vi\u00f0 starfi sandgr\u00e6\u00f0slustj\u00f3ra 1947 munu flestir hafa b\u00faizt vi\u00f0 a\u00f0 hann settist a\u00f0, sem hver annar \u201eforstj\u00f3ri” h\u00e9r \u00ed Reykjav\u00edk. M\u00e9r er kunnugt um a\u00f0 fr\u00fa Valger\u00f0ur var b\u00f3nda s\u00ednum \u00ed \u00f6llu samtaka um \u00fea\u00f0 a\u00f0 velja hinn kostinn a\u00f0 festa heldur heimili \u00ed Gunnarsholti, en \u00fea\u00f0 \u00feakka \u00e9g Run\u00f3lfi heitrtum \u00ed rauninni mest af \u00f6llu er greip inn \u00ed samskipti okkar \u00ed b\u00fana\u00f0arm\u00e1lum. M\u00e9r \u00fe\u00f3tti og \u00feykir enn, a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 ‘ val \u00feeirra hi\u00f3na s\u00e9 svo gle\u00f0ilega merkilegt um starfsh\u00e6tti og ford\u00e6mi. Jafnframt \u00fev\u00ed a\u00f0 Run\u00f3lfur var hinn \u00e1g\u00e6tasti heimilisfa\u00f0ir, var hann mikill f\u00e9lagi og leikbr\u00f3\u00f0ir drengjanna sinna. Eiginkonan, synirnir ungu, hinir \u00f6ldru\u00f0u foreldrar og mijrgu systkini hafa \u00f6ll miki\u00f0 mist, um \u00fea\u00f0 eru or\u00f0 og fyrirb\u00e6nir f\u00e1n\u00fdtar. En \u00fe\u00e6r eru b\u00e6tur b\u00f6ls, a\u00f0 minnast g\u00f3\u00f0s og drengilegs manns, er f\u00e9ll \u00ed bl\u00f3ma aldurs s\u00edns, \u00e1 vettvangi l\u00edfs og starfs, \u00f3beyg\u00f0ur \u00ed \u00feeirri s\u00f3knarst\u00f6\u00f0u er hann haf\u00f0i vali\u00f0 s\u00e9r. \u00deannig hugsum v\u00e9r vinir og samstarfsmenn til Run\u00f3lfs Sveinssonar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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fa \u00de\u00f3rhallur Run\u00f3lfsson f. 23.5. 1944<\/p>\n\n\n\n
faa \u00c1slaug Valger\u00f0ur \u00de\u00f3rhallsd\u00f3ttir f. 8.2. 1964<\/p>\n\n\n\n
faaa Bj\u00f6rn \u00de\u00f3r Gu\u00f0mundsson f. 28.9. 1987<\/p>\n\n\n\n
faaaa Dagur \u00de\u00f3r Bj\u00f6rnsson Rist f. 1.1. 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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