William “Bill” J. Mans, 84 of Osborne, died Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2017 at Parkview Care Center. He was born in Osborne County, KS on October 16, 1933 to the late Jacob B. & Sophia (Swartz) Mans. Bill was one of 8 children.

Bill graduated from Osborne High School in 1951. He was a Soil Conservation contractor. He also farmed and was a rancher.

Bill married Estella “Stella” Marie Schroeder and to this union 4 children were born.

Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Stella Mans in 2015; sisters: Lucille Junk, Monica Eilert, Edith Reinert, Maxine Brummer; brothers: Leo, Leonard & Ben. He is survived by his daughter, Renee (Kendall) Miner of Russell, KS; sons: Rick (Jeanne) Mans of Osborne; Russell (Carri) Mans of Osborne; Randy (Janet) Mans of Garden Plain, KS; brother-in-law Don Brummer; 13 grandchildren & 10 great-grandchildren.

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