Clyde A. Oakley, age 90, passed away on Sunday, May 21, 2017, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on Sept. 23, 1926, to Carroll and Mildred (Palmiter) Oakley in Edgerton. Clyde served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He graduated from Kansas State University with a B.S. in Physics. Clyde worked in management with Oscar Mayer for 40 years. He was a devoted husband of almost 67 years, to Elizabeth A. Jacobsen; a loving father to Lisa (Jay) Schroeter and Kristin Oakley; and loving grandfather to Jamie and Benjamin Schroeter, and Caitlin and Jessica Podemski. Private services will be held.
