Arlan C. "Ace" Edwards, age 73, of Marysville, Kansas, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Bryan LGH West Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Arlan was born on October 8, 1938 south of Home, Kansas to Frank and Alta Faye (Knight) Edwards. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1956.
He volunteered for the U.S. Navy on October 1, 1956 and served until he retired on November 1, 1976 as Chief Warrant Officer 2. Arlan was a veteran of the Vietnam War in 1965 and 1971.
Arlan worked as maintenance man at Mary Marshall Manor in Marysville for 25 years and then moved to Oxford, Florida, where he worked at a nursing home there for 8 years. He married Barbara Craig on May 14, 1998 at Bushnell, Florida. They moved back to Marysville in 2005.
He was a member of the Marysville American Legion Post #163, Post #163 Patroit Guard, Veterans of Foreign Wars #10084 at Lake Panasoffkee, Florida and the Moose Lodge #1403.
Survivors include his wife Barbara Edwards, Marysville, three sons, Mark Edwards, Lemoore, CA., Robert Flood of Iowa, and Chris Flood, Marysville, two daughters, Wendi (John) Nordquist, Blue Rapids, KS, and Deborah Sava, Hot Springs, AK., 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his parents and his sister, Adrienne Miller.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, at the Marysville American Legion.
Burial will be at the Home City Cemetery, north of Home, Kansas with Military Honors by the U.S. Navy amd the Marysville American Legion.
Arlan was born on October 8, 1938 south of Home, Kansas to Frank and Alta Faye (Knight) Edwards. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1956.
He volunteered for the U.S. Navy on October 1, 1956 and served until he retired on November 1, 1976 as Chief Warrant Officer 2. Arlan was a veteran of the Vietnam War in 1965 and 1971.
Arlan worked as maintenance man at Mary Marshall Manor in Marysville for 25 years and then moved to Oxford, Florida, where he worked at a nursing home there for 8 years. He married Barbara Craig on May 14, 1998 at Bushnell, Florida. They moved back to Marysville in 2005.
He was a member of the Marysville American Legion Post #163, Post #163 Patroit Guard, Veterans of Foreign Wars #10084 at Lake Panasoffkee, Florida and the Moose Lodge #1403.
Survivors include his wife Barbara Edwards, Marysville, three sons, Mark Edwards, Lemoore, CA., Robert Flood of Iowa, and Chris Flood, Marysville, two daughters, Wendi (John) Nordquist, Blue Rapids, KS, and Deborah Sava, Hot Springs, AK., 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his parents and his sister, Adrienne Miller.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, at the Marysville American Legion.
Burial will be at the Home City Cemetery, north of Home, Kansas with Military Honors by the U.S. Navy amd the Marysville American Legion.
Arlan C. "Ace" Edwards, age 73, of Marysville, Kansas, died Thursday, May 10, 2012 at Bryan LGH West Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Arlan was born on October 8, 1938 south of Home, Kansas to Frank and Alta Faye (Knight) Edwards. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1956.
He volunteered for the U.S. Navy on October 1, 1956 and served until he retired on November 1, 1976 as Chief Warrant Officer 2. Arlan was a veteran of the Vietnam War in 1965 and 1971.
Arlan worked as maintenance man at Mary Marshall Manor in Marysville for 25 years and then moved to Oxford, Florida, where he worked at a nursing home there for 8 years. He married Barbara Craig on May 14, 1998 at Bushnell, Florida. They moved back to Marysville in 2005.
He was a member of the Marysville American Legion Post #163, Post #163 Patroit Guard, Veterans of Foreign Wars #10084 at Lake Panasoffkee, Florida and the Moose Lodge #1403.
Survivors include his wife Barbara Edwards, Marysville, three sons, Mark Edwards, Lemoore, CA., Robert Flood of Iowa, and Chris Flood, Marysville, two daughters, Wendi (John) Nordquist, Blue Rapids, KS, and Deborah Sava, Hot Springs, AK., 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his parents and his sister, Adrienne Miller.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, at the Marysville American Legion.
Burial will be at the Home City Cemetery, north of Home, Kansas with Military Honors by the U.S. Navy amd the Marysville American Legion.
Arlan was born on October 8, 1938 south of Home, Kansas to Frank and Alta Faye (Knight) Edwards. He graduated from Frankfort High School in 1956.
He volunteered for the U.S. Navy on October 1, 1956 and served until he retired on November 1, 1976 as Chief Warrant Officer 2. Arlan was a veteran of the Vietnam War in 1965 and 1971.
Arlan worked as maintenance man at Mary Marshall Manor in Marysville for 25 years and then moved to Oxford, Florida, where he worked at a nursing home there for 8 years. He married Barbara Craig on May 14, 1998 at Bushnell, Florida. They moved back to Marysville in 2005.
He was a member of the Marysville American Legion Post #163, Post #163 Patroit Guard, Veterans of Foreign Wars #10084 at Lake Panasoffkee, Florida and the Moose Lodge #1403.
Survivors include his wife Barbara Edwards, Marysville, three sons, Mark Edwards, Lemoore, CA., Robert Flood of Iowa, and Chris Flood, Marysville, two daughters, Wendi (John) Nordquist, Blue Rapids, KS, and Deborah Sava, Hot Springs, AK., 7 grandchildren and 8 great-grandchildren.
Preceding him in death were his parents and his sister, Adrienne Miller.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 15, at the Marysville American Legion.
Burial will be at the Home City Cemetery, north of Home, Kansas with Military Honors by the U.S. Navy amd the Marysville American Legion.
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