Samuel H. Euler, 91, of Dwight, Kansas passed away on May 30, 2020 at Diversicare Nursing Facility in Council Grove, Kansas.
Sam was born in Dwight, Kansas on April 6, 1929. He attended grade school at Hurino School in the rural Dwight area and graduated from Dwight Rural High School in 1947. He also attended Kansas State University. He served in the Army from 1954 to 1956 and then returned home to Dwight to farm. He married Alice M. Pierson on August 20, 1957. Alice passed away on June 30, 1999. On August 31, 2002, he married Lola Blim. Lola passed away on January 21, 2011. Sam loved the life of a farmer.
He was happiest when he was out on a tractor working the land. Sam had a Grade A Dairy until 1969 and then took great pride in his Angus cowherd. He was a member of the Dwight Masonic Lodge and a life-long member of the Dwight United Methodist Church. Sam was an active member in the United Methodist Men. He sang tenor in the choir for many years. He also served in every leadership position in the church on the boards and committees of the church. Sam and Alice trained and served as lay speakers at Unite Methodist churches throughout eastern Kansas. Sam also served for many years on the Morris County Soil Conservation Board receiving numerous awards and recognition for his service.
Sam is survived by his two children: Stephen L. Euler (Diane) of Dwight, Kansas and Sharon K. Euler (Doug Armstrong, of Gladstone, Missouri, 2 grandchildren, Kaleena Delk of Skiatook, Oklahoma and Lexia Anthony (Jessen) of Lacey, Washington, and 4 great-grandchildren, Destiny and Joey Delk , Troy and Gabrielle Anthony and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife Alice, his wife Lola, his parents, Lewis E. and Hazel M. Euler, his sisters, Imogene Ruth Kennon and Doris Inlow and his brother, Clyde E. Euler.
Private graveside service to be held at the Dwight Cemetery with a Celebration of Life to be announced at a future date. Memorials may be made to the Dwight United Methodist Church, Dwight, Kansas in care of Sawyer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 273, Council Grove, Kansas 66846.