OBITUARY: Mrs. Lucille Hasty Adams
Mrs. Lucille Adele Hasty Adams, 90, Blaine, died Sun., Sept. 16, 2007. She was born on May 11, 1917, in Peterton, north of Osage City, the daughter of William Franklin and Stella Lane Hasty. She grew up in Osage City and attended the local schools and graduated in 1935.
She married James M. Adams on Sept. 8, 1938, in Lyndon. He preceded her in death July 31, 1989. Also preceding her in death were her parents; two brothers: William Franklin Hasty, Jr. and Wayne Hasty; and two sisters: Velma McLeod and Sylvia Heider.
Lucille lived in Lyndon, Grove (north of Silver Lake), and moved to Rossville, Feb. 1, 1953, and to Blaine, in 1988. She was a member of the Presbyterian Church and the Presbyterian Women of Rossville. She was a graduate of the Menninger Bible Class. She served as a den mother of the Cub Scouts and as president of the Senior Citizens of Rossville. She also worked with her husband 13 years in the Rossville Implement Store.
Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Lucille gave her love and care to her family without reservation. The highlights of her retirement years were traveling with Jim in their camper all over the United States.
Survivors include a daughter: Carol Sue Dick and her husband, LeRoy, of Blaine; two sons: Jesse William Adams and his wife, Sandy, of Lebanon, TN, and Harry Richard Adams and his wife, Pat, of Silver Lake; two sisters: Dorothy McLeod of Leavenworth, and Wilma Carlson and husband Robert, of Osage City; seven grandchildren: Jess Adams, Brent Adams and his wife, Heather, Chad Adams, Wendy Spreer and her husband, Steve, April Dick, Heath Dick and companion Susan Cody, Alan Dick and his wife, Misty, Gary Clarke, and Steven Clarke; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Thurs., Sept. 20, 2007, at First Presbyterian Church, 202 S Sixth, Osage City, with Rev. Suellen Wood officiating. Interment in Osage City Cemetery. Lucille will lie in state from 3:00 to 8:30 PM Wednesday at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, Topeka. Memorial contributions may be made to the Rossville Presbyterian Church, POB 177, Rossville, KS 66533-0122. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.PenwellGabel.com.