CIMARRON – Ada Briggs, 82, died Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at her home in Cimarron, Kansas.

She was born July 20, 1942 at Lakin, Kansas, the daughter of Steven Dale and Thelma (Rider) Frazee.  She was a graduate of Ulysses High School and received her Bachelor's of Science in Nursing from Fort Hays State University.  She was a Cimarron resident since 1978 moving from Copeland, Kansas.  She was a Registered Nurse working at St. Catherine Hospital in Garden City, Kansas, Western Plains Medical Complex and Cargill both in Dodge City, Kansas as well as a traveling nurse until retiring in 2009.

She was a member of the First Christian Church in Cimarron and enjoyed gardening, flowers and working in her yard.

On November 20, 1979 she married Joe Briggs at Cimarron.  He preceded her in death on April 6, 2019.

Survivors include: 3 children, Mike Schubert and wife Jackie, Lawrence, Kansas; Dana Manna, Holcomb, Kansas; Dale Schubert and wife Kim, Dodge City; 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren; a brother, Ralph Frazee and wife Carol, Ulysses, Kansas; a sister, Leona Fern Houck, Cimarron; a brother-in-law, Max Davis, Argyle, Texas and many nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister, Wilma Davis.

Memorial services will be announced and held at a later date.  There will be no public viewing, cremation has taken place.

The family suggests memorials to the First Christian Church Youth Group in care of Ziegler Funeral Chapel, 1901 N. 14th Ave., Dodge City, Kansas 67801.