Ramona (Mona) Adams

Ramona (Mona) Adams, age 91, died Monday June 6, 2022 at the Ascension Via Christi Hospital peacefully and surrounded by her family.

She was born on October 13, 1930 in Red Lodge, Montana, the only child of Edward and Theresa Berta. She graduated from Carbon Country High School in 1947 and from University of St. Mary, Leavenworth, Kansas in 1951, with degrees in English and Spanish. Mona taught high school in Sabetha, Kansas from 1951 to 1954.

Mona married Kermit (Kerm) Adams on May 9, 1953. They had twin children, Jean Marie and Jon Michael. They have lived in Manhattan since 1966.

Mona is preceded in death by her husband, Kermit, in 2018.

Surviving include her daughter Jean, of Mill Valley, California, and her son, Jon, and wife, Iva, of Manhattan: one granddaughter Lisa Mitchell Banks; and 4 great grandchildren.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 15th, 2022, at Seven Dolors Catholic Church in Manhattan. Private family inurnment will be in the Marysville Cemetery, Marysville, Kansas.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, June 14th, at the Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Good Shepherd Hospice House. Contributions may be sent in care of the Yorgensen-Meloan-Londeen Funeral Home, 1616 Poyntz Avenue, Manhattan, Kansas 66502.