BURLINGAME, Kan. – Everett Darwin Adolph, 84, of Burlingame, Kan., passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at the Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan. He was born May 17, 1940, in Burlingame, the son of Everett Wilton Adolph and Muriel Maxine (Bodemheimer) Adolph.
Everett attended schools in Burlingame, and served our country 20 years in the United States Navy.
He was united in marriage to Joyce Kehl, March 7, 1963, in Steger, Ill. They shared more than 62 years of marriage.
Everett was an over-the-road truck driver along with his wife, Joyce. They enjoyed spending time together seeing the country. They especially liked going to the casinos playing the Dollar Slots.
Everett was preceded in death by his parents, Everett and Maxine Adolph; brother, Leland Adolph; granddaughter, Mistina Robinson; and a grandson, Brandon Adolph.
Surviving family includes his wife, Joyce Adolph, of the home; daughter, Karin Medsker and husband, Johnny, of Burlingame; two sons, David Adolph and wife, Jolene Matchie, Holton, and Darren “Charlie” Adolph and wife, Tiffany Dvorak, St. Louis, Mo.; and 14 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
To celebrate his life, graveside services and Inurnment with military honors will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at the Ramskill Chapel, Burlingame Cemetery, 18092 N US 56 Hwy, Burlingame, KS 66413.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Alzheimer’s Association and sent in care of Lamb-Roberts-Price Funeral Home, PO Box 194, Burlingame, KS 66413. Condolences can be left www.lamb-roberts.com.
