Funeral services for life-long Lawrence area farmer, Adrian George “Buster” Menke were held Wednesday, July 7 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lawrence.
Adrian died July 2, 2021.
Rev. Corey Harrison, pastor of Sacred Heart Church, officiated at the services. Acolyte was Dale Kimminau and Lector was Lavern Schroer. Mass servers were Logan Menke and Kolten Menke. Organist was Judy Schroer and song leaders were Carla Kohmetscher and Carolyn Kohmetscher.
Granddaughters of Mr. Menke carried a red rose to the altar during the Mass to remember their grandfather.
Pallbearers were: Jason Menke, Bryant Menke, Justin Menke, Breyer Menke, Brandon Menke, Maccoy Menke, Brent Menke Bryce Jurgensmier, Brady Menke, Matthew Jurgensmier, Brendon Menke and Jaden Menke.
Honor guards for the services were provided by the Lawrence American Legion and the Knights of Columbus. Military rites at the graveside were provided by the Kent-Kailey Post 45, Lawrence American Legion and the Army National Guard Honor’s Team.
The Knights of Columbus Rosary was held Tuesday evening recognizing Busters’ 60 years as a KC member.
Burial was in the St. Stephen parish cemetery. The family and friends enjoyed a lunch at the American Legion Hall following the burial.
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