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Marvin Adams Obituary
Marvin entered the Army in 1943 and served until November of 1967. He was also in the Merchant Marines until his retirement.
He is survived by his brother Jimmie Adams and many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his parents, siblings Charles W Adams Jr, Bertha May Parish, Raymond Adams, Harry Adams, Doris Welch, Loetta Dean Shade, and Ina Belle Smith.
A viewing will be held at Dove Witt Family Mortuary at 12:00 pm, on Tuesday July 15, service to follow at 2:00 pm. A graveside service will follow on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 in Goodland, KS at 11:00 am.
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Denise Bishop
August 11, 2014
He was a dear friend to my mother, Joyce Kuehn
Marcía Cox
July 16, 2014
Dear Uncle Marvin,
In many ways you showed us how to live, with a great joie de vivre(joy for life). Thank you for the international flair and the dancing and the cooking and all the things you did with such love. You will be missed.
Love, your niece,
Marcía
Richard and Gaby Valenzuela
July 15, 2014
It was such a privilege knowing you. We loved hearing your stories. You will be missed,dearly. Til we meet again!
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