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A memorial has been established for the Chadron Volunteer Fire Department and St. Patrick’s Church of Chadron. Donations may be sent to Chamberlain Chapel, PO Box 970, Chadron, NE69337.

Online condolences can be made at www.chamberlainchapel.com

Audrey Ann Adams, age 82 of Chadron, Nebraska passed away Monday June 6, 2011 at the Chadron Community Hospital.

Audrey Ann Hargens was born March 23, 1929 at Dalton, NE in a sod house. Her parents were Byron Hayes and Caroline Jeannette (Bolke) Hargens. She graduated from Spencer High School, Spencer, Nebraska, in 1947 completing Normal Training. Audrey taught a number of years at a country school south of Spencer, as well as several years in Mitchell, Nebraska. Later she began working for the US Post Office first as Assistant Post Master at Spencer, Nebraska, then as Post Master at Lyman, Nebraska. Audrey retired from the Post Office after 25 years.

On July 1, 1949 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Spencer, Nebraska, Audrey married Louis C. Adams.

Immediate Survivors:

Sisters: Florence Cummingham of Quivira Lake, KS; Lois Lentz of Omaha, NE.

Sisters-in-law: Laura Hargens of Norfolk, NE; Arlene Hargens of Spencer, NE.

Nieces, Nephews and Friends- Numerous

Preceding her in death were her parents Byron and Caroline Hargens, Brothers Harold and Allen, Sisters Ethel Battershell, Mary Eissler and Shirley Brown.

Chamberlain Chapel of Chadron is in charge of arrangements.