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Edward H. Harms

Edward H. Harms, 78, Adams, died Friday, July 18, 2008, in his home. Born on January 3, 1930, at his parents’ rural Adams farm and attended country school. Married Katherine M. Rademacher on August 20, 1950, at Zion Lutheran Church of rural Pickrell.

Served in U.S. Marines during Korean Conflict from 1951 until 1953. After discharge, they lived and farmed northeast of Pickrell until 1972. They then purchased and moved to farmstead just east of their original home. In 2000, they moved into Adams. Was a member of the American Lutheran Church, Adams, the American Legion and the National Rifle Association. Enjoyed pheasant, deer and turkey hunting. 

Survivors: wife, Katherine, Adams; sons, Gary Harms and wife Carol, Cortland; and Dennis Harms and wife Diane, Adams; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; six sisters, Rachel Wentz, Sterling, Betty Lou Parde and husband Heye, Cortland, Dorothy Ideus and husband Albert, Cortland, Marjorie Parde and husband Melvin, Filley, Elaine Monroe, Adams, and Alberta Monroe, Denver, Colorado; two sisters-in-law, Katie Harms, Filley, and Francis Baker and husband Cecil, Lincoln; many nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by: parents, Henry and Kathryn Harms; and one brother, Raymond Harms.

 Sservices were held Tuesday, July 22, at the American Lutheran Church, Adams, with Pastor John Brink officiating. Military graveside honors conducted by Frederick-Steidley Post #221 of the American Legion. A memorial has been established to the American Lutheran Church in Adams.

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