Byron J. Huseby, 90, of Adams, Minnesota, died Friday, Nov. 28, 2014, at the Adams Health Care Center.

Byron J. Huseby was born Dec. 16, 1923, at Adams, Minnesota, the son of Bennie and Amanda (Anderson) Huseby. He was baptized and confirmed at Little Cedar Lutheran Church where he has been a lifelong member. Byron graduated from the Adams High School in the class of 1941. He was married to Helen Jean Sathre on March 7, 1943, at St. Olaf Lutheran Church in Austin, Minnesota. He was a dairy farmer and owner of the Huseby Insurance Agency. Byron also operated a local milk delivery service.

Byron was a very active and community minded person. He served as the secretary of the Little Cedar Lutheran Church and the Little Cedar Cemetery Association for 35 years. He served as chairman of the Adams Town Board, was president of the Mower County Farm Bureau and was a member of the Mower County Red Cross Board of Directors. He served as secretary of the Rural Fire Association, the Board of Directors of St. Mark’s Lutheran Home in Austin, as well as the Mower County Farmers Mutual Board of Directors and the Adams Lion’s Club. As a member of the Lion’s club he received the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award, the highest form of recognition that embodies humanitarian ideas consistent with the nature and purpose of Lionism. He was a charter member of the Cedar Valley Golf Course and a social member of the American Legion.

Byron was preceded in death by his wife Helen; brother, Aaron Huseby; sister, Edith Neus; and son-in-law Dallas Keseley.

He is survived by his children: Gloria Keseley, Plainview, Minnesota, Linda (Charles) Gilles, Adams, Minnesota, Marcia (Dennis) Mullenbach, Adams, Minnesota, Brian (Deb) Huseby, Fairfax, Oklahoma; 10 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Monday, Dec. 1, 2014, at the Little Cedar Lutheran Church in Adams with the Rev. Jeremy Johnson officiating. Interment will be in the Little Cedar Cemetery. Visitation will be on Sunday, Nov. 30, at the Adams Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. and at the church on Monday from 10 a.m. until the time of the service.