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Andrew “Gump” Edman

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Andrew “Gump” Edman

Birth
Neuchatel Township, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA
Death
24 Feb 2010 (aged 82)
Onaga, Pottawatomie County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Neuchatel, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.56915, Longitude: -96.20182
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Andrew "Gump" Edman, 82, of Onaga, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the Community Hospital in Onaga.

He was born March 25, 1927 at Neuchatel, the son of Tom and Ruth Summerville Edman.

Gump was a U.S. Army veteran, having served with the combat engineers for two years at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. He spent most of his working life helping the Graf family on their farm.

Survivors include one brother, Bill Edman, Lawrence; and five sisters, Florence Ascherman, Blue Rapids, Peggy Eisenbarth, Seneca, Gladys Edman, Topeka, Opal Noland, Hoyt, and Valerie Brown, Wichita.

Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27th at the Neuchatel Cemetery. Gump will lie in state at the Tessendorf-Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Onaga where family and friends will meet from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Memorials are suggested to the Onaga Senior Center, and may be sent in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 300, Onaga, 66521.
(Chapel Oaks Funeral Home: obitiuary)



Andrew "Gump" Edman, 82, of Onaga, died Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the Community Hospital in Onaga.

He was born March 25, 1927 at Neuchatel, the son of Tom and Ruth Summerville Edman.

Gump was a U.S. Army veteran, having served with the combat engineers for two years at Ft. Belvoir, Virginia. He spent most of his working life helping the Graf family on their farm.

Survivors include one brother, Bill Edman, Lawrence; and five sisters, Florence Ascherman, Blue Rapids, Peggy Eisenbarth, Seneca, Gladys Edman, Topeka, Opal Noland, Hoyt, and Valerie Brown, Wichita.

Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, February 27th at the Neuchatel Cemetery. Gump will lie in state at the Tessendorf-Chapel Oaks Funeral Home in Onaga where family and friends will meet from 7:00 to 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Memorials are suggested to the Onaga Senior Center, and may be sent in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 300, Onaga, 66521.
(Chapel Oaks Funeral Home: obitiuary)





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  • Created by: Linda O.
  • Added: Feb 25, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48781543/andrew-edman: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew “Gump” Edman (25 Mar 1927–24 Feb 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48781543, citing Neuchatel Cemetery, Neuchatel, Nemaha County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Linda O. (contributor 47143751).