LaVerne LeRoy Adrian, 95
April 18, 1924 ~ June 26, 2019
LaVern was born April 18, 1924 in Buhler, to Peter H. and Tena (Froese) Adrian.
He was a graduate of Buhler High School, had attended Wichita State and KU, and had graduated from Elgin Watchmakers School, Elgin, Illinois.
LaVerne was a member of Buhler Mennonite Brethren (MB) Church and was one of the founders of the MB Church Camps.
He had served in the United States Army during WW II. After being discharged, he and his wife founded the Crusader Grill in Buhler. He was a sales manager for Colgate/Palmolive for 30 years. He later owned and operated Adrians A-Z and the “Glider Rocker Capital of Buhler” for many years.
He married Lovella Martens on August 17, 1943 in Buhler. She died July 10, 2002. He married Maxine Danner in February of 2003 in Buhler. She survives.
LaVerne L. Adrian, 95, died June 26, 2019 at the Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community, Buhler.
Also left to honor his memory are his children, 2 daughters, Paula (Bob) Strasser, Dallas, TX and Vicki (Ken) Stobbe, Newton and Jack (Vicki) Adrian, Buhler; 5 grandchildren: Christopher (Katherine) Hill, Tina (Matt) Ostrander, Shawn Stobbe, Josh (Cassie) Adrian, and Jenny (Trevor) Adrian Hands: and 7 great- grandchildren: Charlie Hill, Hadley and Hudson Ostrander, Ruth, Charlotte, and Harvey Adrian, and Graden Hands.
In addition to his first wife, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Edna Block, Thelma Friesen, and Homer Adrian.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2019 at the Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church, with Pastor Nick Rempel presiding. Burial will follow at the Buhler Municipal Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 4:30-6:00 p.m., Friday, June 28, 2019 at Buhler Mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred Hospice or the MB Church camp scholarship fund, in care of the funeral home.
Buhler Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Wiggins Funeral Homes and Buhler Funeral Home, Buhler, Kansas
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April 18, 1924 ~ June 26, 2019
LaVern was born April 18, 1924 in Buhler, to Peter H. and Tena (Froese) Adrian.
He was a graduate of Buhler High School, had attended Wichita State and KU, and had graduated from Elgin Watchmakers School, Elgin, Illinois.
LaVerne was a member of Buhler Mennonite Brethren (MB) Church and was one of the founders of the MB Church Camps.
He had served in the United States Army during WW II. After being discharged, he and his wife founded the Crusader Grill in Buhler. He was a sales manager for Colgate/Palmolive for 30 years. He later owned and operated Adrians A-Z and the “Glider Rocker Capital of Buhler” for many years.
He married Lovella Martens on August 17, 1943 in Buhler. She died July 10, 2002. He married Maxine Danner in February of 2003 in Buhler. She survives.
LaVerne L. Adrian, 95, died June 26, 2019 at the Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community, Buhler.
Also left to honor his memory are his children, 2 daughters, Paula (Bob) Strasser, Dallas, TX and Vicki (Ken) Stobbe, Newton and Jack (Vicki) Adrian, Buhler; 5 grandchildren: Christopher (Katherine) Hill, Tina (Matt) Ostrander, Shawn Stobbe, Josh (Cassie) Adrian, and Jenny (Trevor) Adrian Hands: and 7 great- grandchildren: Charlie Hill, Hadley and Hudson Ostrander, Ruth, Charlotte, and Harvey Adrian, and Graden Hands.
In addition to his first wife, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Edna Block, Thelma Friesen, and Homer Adrian.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2019 at the Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church, with Pastor Nick Rempel presiding. Burial will follow at the Buhler Municipal Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 4:30-6:00 p.m., Friday, June 28, 2019 at Buhler Mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred Hospice or the MB Church camp scholarship fund, in care of the funeral home.
Buhler Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Wiggins Funeral Homes and Buhler Funeral Home, Buhler, Kansas
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LaVerne LeRoy Adrian, 95
April 18, 1924 ~ June 26, 2019
LaVern was born April 18, 1924 in Buhler, to Peter H. and Tena (Froese) Adrian.
He was a graduate of Buhler High School, had attended Wichita State and KU, and had graduated from Elgin Watchmakers School, Elgin, Illinois.
LaVerne was a member of Buhler Mennonite Brethren (MB) Church and was one of the founders of the MB Church Camps.
He had served in the United States Army during WW II. After being discharged, he and his wife founded the Crusader Grill in Buhler. He was a sales manager for Colgate/Palmolive for 30 years. He later owned and operated Adrians A-Z and the “Glider Rocker Capital of Buhler” for many years.
He married Lovella Martens on August 17, 1943 in Buhler. She died July 10, 2002. He married Maxine Danner in February of 2003 in Buhler. She survives.
LaVerne L. Adrian, 95, died June 26, 2019 at the Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community, Buhler.
Also left to honor his memory are his children, 2 daughters, Paula (Bob) Strasser, Dallas, TX and Vicki (Ken) Stobbe, Newton and Jack (Vicki) Adrian, Buhler; 5 grandchildren: Christopher (Katherine) Hill, Tina (Matt) Ostrander, Shawn Stobbe, Josh (Cassie) Adrian, and Jenny (Trevor) Adrian Hands: and 7 great- grandchildren: Charlie Hill, Hadley and Hudson Ostrander, Ruth, Charlotte, and Harvey Adrian, and Graden Hands.
In addition to his first wife, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Edna Block, Thelma Friesen, and Homer Adrian.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2019 at the Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church, with Pastor Nick Rempel presiding. Burial will follow at the Buhler Municipal Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 4:30-6:00 p.m., Friday, June 28, 2019 at Buhler Mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred Hospice or the MB Church camp scholarship fund, in care of the funeral home.
Buhler Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Wiggins Funeral Homes and Buhler Funeral Home, Buhler, Kansas
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April 18, 1924 ~ June 26, 2019
LaVern was born April 18, 1924 in Buhler, to Peter H. and Tena (Froese) Adrian.
He was a graduate of Buhler High School, had attended Wichita State and KU, and had graduated from Elgin Watchmakers School, Elgin, Illinois.
LaVerne was a member of Buhler Mennonite Brethren (MB) Church and was one of the founders of the MB Church Camps.
He had served in the United States Army during WW II. After being discharged, he and his wife founded the Crusader Grill in Buhler. He was a sales manager for Colgate/Palmolive for 30 years. He later owned and operated Adrians A-Z and the “Glider Rocker Capital of Buhler” for many years.
He married Lovella Martens on August 17, 1943 in Buhler. She died July 10, 2002. He married Maxine Danner in February of 2003 in Buhler. She survives.
LaVerne L. Adrian, 95, died June 26, 2019 at the Sunshine Meadows Retirement Community, Buhler.
Also left to honor his memory are his children, 2 daughters, Paula (Bob) Strasser, Dallas, TX and Vicki (Ken) Stobbe, Newton and Jack (Vicki) Adrian, Buhler; 5 grandchildren: Christopher (Katherine) Hill, Tina (Matt) Ostrander, Shawn Stobbe, Josh (Cassie) Adrian, and Jenny (Trevor) Adrian Hands: and 7 great- grandchildren: Charlie Hill, Hadley and Hudson Ostrander, Ruth, Charlotte, and Harvey Adrian, and Graden Hands.
In addition to his first wife, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Edna Block, Thelma Friesen, and Homer Adrian.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, June 29, 2019 at the Buhler Mennonite Brethren Church, with Pastor Nick Rempel presiding. Burial will follow at the Buhler Municipal Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 4:30-6:00 p.m., Friday, June 28, 2019 at Buhler Mortuary. Memorial contributions may be made to Kindred Hospice or the MB Church camp scholarship fund, in care of the funeral home.
Buhler Funeral Home in service to the family.
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from obituary courtesy of Wiggins Funeral Homes and Buhler Funeral Home, Buhler, Kansas
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