OTTUMWA - Mary M. Adamson, 89, formerly of 910 W. Second St. died at 11:45 am February 11, 2012 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa.
She was born on January 22, 1923 in Davis County to Elmer and Clarissa Hopkins Doll. She married Franklin Adamson in 1946. He preceded her in death in 1975. A resident of Ottumwa most of her life, she had worked 32 years for John Morrell and Co. retiring in 1973.
Surviving is a daughter, Rose Adamson of Des Moines; two sons, Robert(Martha)Adamson and Franklin LaVerne(Sue)Adamson both of Ottumwa; 13 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; 5 sisters, Nancy Cox of Cedar Rapids, Sharon Henshaw of Centerville, Jennie Brown of Minneapolis, MN, Betty Barker of Flint, MI, and Patty Powell of Moulton; and a brother, Jack Doll of Sedalia, MO.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Weich; two brothers, Jim Doll and Russell Doll.
Funeral services will be 1 pm Tuesday at Reece Funeral Home with Rev. Loyd Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery. Visitation will be open after 1 pm today with the family present from 6-8 pm. Memorials may be made to Heartland Humane Society, Ottumwa, IA.
She was born on January 22, 1923 in Davis County to Elmer and Clarissa Hopkins Doll. She married Franklin Adamson in 1946. He preceded her in death in 1975. A resident of Ottumwa most of her life, she had worked 32 years for John Morrell and Co. retiring in 1973.
Surviving is a daughter, Rose Adamson of Des Moines; two sons, Robert(Martha)Adamson and Franklin LaVerne(Sue)Adamson both of Ottumwa; 13 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; 5 sisters, Nancy Cox of Cedar Rapids, Sharon Henshaw of Centerville, Jennie Brown of Minneapolis, MN, Betty Barker of Flint, MI, and Patty Powell of Moulton; and a brother, Jack Doll of Sedalia, MO.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Weich; two brothers, Jim Doll and Russell Doll.
Funeral services will be 1 pm Tuesday at Reece Funeral Home with Rev. Loyd Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery. Visitation will be open after 1 pm today with the family present from 6-8 pm. Memorials may be made to Heartland Humane Society, Ottumwa, IA.
OTTUMWA - Mary M. Adamson, 89, formerly of 910 W. Second St. died at 11:45 am February 11, 2012 at Good Samaritan Society-Ottumwa.
She was born on January 22, 1923 in Davis County to Elmer and Clarissa Hopkins Doll. She married Franklin Adamson in 1946. He preceded her in death in 1975. A resident of Ottumwa most of her life, she had worked 32 years for John Morrell and Co. retiring in 1973.
Surviving is a daughter, Rose Adamson of Des Moines; two sons, Robert(Martha)Adamson and Franklin LaVerne(Sue)Adamson both of Ottumwa; 13 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; 5 sisters, Nancy Cox of Cedar Rapids, Sharon Henshaw of Centerville, Jennie Brown of Minneapolis, MN, Betty Barker of Flint, MI, and Patty Powell of Moulton; and a brother, Jack Doll of Sedalia, MO.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Weich; two brothers, Jim Doll and Russell Doll.
Funeral services will be 1 pm Tuesday at Reece Funeral Home with Rev. Loyd Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery. Visitation will be open after 1 pm today with the family present from 6-8 pm. Memorials may be made to Heartland Humane Society, Ottumwa, IA.
She was born on January 22, 1923 in Davis County to Elmer and Clarissa Hopkins Doll. She married Franklin Adamson in 1946. He preceded her in death in 1975. A resident of Ottumwa most of her life, she had worked 32 years for John Morrell and Co. retiring in 1973.
Surviving is a daughter, Rose Adamson of Des Moines; two sons, Robert(Martha)Adamson and Franklin LaVerne(Sue)Adamson both of Ottumwa; 13 grandchildren; 23 great grandchildren; one great-great granddaughter; 5 sisters, Nancy Cox of Cedar Rapids, Sharon Henshaw of Centerville, Jennie Brown of Minneapolis, MN, Betty Barker of Flint, MI, and Patty Powell of Moulton; and a brother, Jack Doll of Sedalia, MO.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Irene Weich; two brothers, Jim Doll and Russell Doll.
Funeral services will be 1 pm Tuesday at Reece Funeral Home with Rev. Loyd Osborn officiating. Burial will be in Shaul Cemetery. Visitation will be open after 1 pm today with the family present from 6-8 pm. Memorials may be made to Heartland Humane Society, Ottumwa, IA.
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