FRANCISCO  DeJESUS  ADAME 

Francisco DeJesus Adame, age 77 years of Great Bend, Kansas, passed away on Saturday evening, June 27, 2015 at Great Bend Regional Hospital in Great Bend, Kansas.  He was born on August 17, 1937 at Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico to Francisco Adame Flores and Rosalia Rey.  Francisco was united in marriage to Librada Tavarez Carrasco on May 25, 1962 at Rancho El Tubo Manuel Benavidez, Mexico.  He farmed for much of his life, and enjoyed raising cattle.  He also worked in a grocery store for many years and loved to cook, and was particularly known for preparing delicious authentic Mexican food every Sunday to serve to family and friends.  He came to Great Bend, Kansas with his family in 1998, where he worked for Marmie Motors as a custodian and groundskeeper.  Francisco was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church of Prince of Peace Parish in Great Bend, Kansas.

Survivors include his wife, Librada Tavarez de Adame of Great Bend, Kansas; three sons:  Oscar Adame of Ojinaga, Chihuahua, Mexico, Carlos and Chris Adame, both of Great Bend, Kansas; two daughters:  Sandra and Jasmine Adame, both of Great Bend, Kansas; seven grandchildren and one great-grandson; two brothers:  Roman Adame of Camargo, Chihuahua, Mexico and Guadalupe Adame of Aguacana, Chihuahua, Mexico; one sister, Mercedez Adame of San Salvador, Chihuahua, Mexico.  Francisco was preceded in death by his parents, one son (Gerardo Adame), one daughter (Teresa Adame), five brothers (Estasnislao, Manuel, Martin, Cornelio, and Jesus Adame), and three sisters (Fransiska, Tamara, and Jaaquina Adame).

            Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, Great Bend, Kansas with Father Ted Stoecklein officiating. Interment will be in the Hillcrest Memorial Park Cemetery near Great Bend, KS.  Visitation will be from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Wednesday at Charter Funerals in Great Bend, Kansas, with a Vigil Service at 7:00 PM on Wednesday at the funeral home.  Memorials may be designated to St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church of Prince of Peace Parish, Great Bend, Kansas.  Online condolences may be left and a complete obituary notice may be viewed at https://www.charterfunerals.com/locations/great-bend.php.

Arrangements Entrusted To

Charter Funerals

2115 Washington St.

Great Bend, KS  67530

(620) 793-6161