David H. Kliewer,80, passed away March 7, in Amarillo, Texas.
He was born to A.P. “Bert” and Edna N. (Harms) Kliewer July 9, 1944.
David attended high school at Grant County Rural High School in Ulysses. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Wichita State University in Wichita, Kan., then a master’s degree from Kansas State University.
He was married to Emma Jean Keaton for 61 years.
David was a farmer in Stanton County, Kan. He was a teacher at the Ulysses Hugh School for 21 years. He taught for 1 year each at Tribune High School in Tribune, Kan., and Moscow High School.
He is survived by his wife Emma Jean Kliewer; his daughters: Shari Hammons and husband, Troy, Mandie Maldonado and husband, Anthony, and Rita Taylor and husband, Mark; his son, Sam Kliewer and wife, Tina; grandchildren: Takara Riedinger and husband, Fred, TaiAnn Byrd and husband, Sullivan, Jadon Maldonado, Hartley Maldonado, Mikayla Taylor, Cristianne Taylor, Zackary Kliewer, Benjamin Kliewer, and Allyson Kliewer; four great-grandchildren; sisters: Carolyn Ashauser, Mesquite, Nev., Connie Crowder and husband, Dean, Bentonville, Ark., and Debbie Bates, Maryville, Tenn.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and a brother, Larry Kliewer.
Services will be at 2 p.m., Tuesday, March 11, at Golden Cemetery in Ulysses.
Arrangements are by Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors, 2800 Paramount, Amarillo, Texas.