Roy was a man of many talents. He was born on a farm, and went into farming in his early years in Morrison. Roy then tried factory work for a few years. His best talents were in carpentry where he was a union carpenter with Local 790 for 11 years until tough economical times like today, forced him to go back to factory work at RB&W until his retirement in 2000. He enjoyed camping, fishing, auctions, fixing things and spending time with family and friends "at the river" and known to many as "Uncle Punk".
Survivors include his wife Linda; one daughter Gayle (John) Farny; two sons Michael (Amy) Adams of Sterling, and Tom (Tracy) Adams of Rock Falls; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one sister Lois (Clayton) Lindgren of Minnesota; two Brothers Clyde Adams of Norwalk, CA, and Harold Adams of Dixon; and also several nieces and nephews.
Preceeding him in death were his parents; five brothers George, Earl, Harry, Don "Butch" and Lyle; five sisters Dorothy, Mary, Helen, Ruth, and Carol "Sue".
Roy was a man of many talents. He was born on a farm, and went into farming in his early years in Morrison. Roy then tried factory work for a few years. His best talents were in carpentry where he was a union carpenter with Local 790 for 11 years until tough economical times like today, forced him to go back to factory work at RB&W until his retirement in 2000. He enjoyed camping, fishing, auctions, fixing things and spending time with family and friends "at the river" and known to many as "Uncle Punk".
Survivors include his wife Linda; one daughter Gayle (John) Farny; two sons Michael (Amy) Adams of Sterling, and Tom (Tracy) Adams of Rock Falls; eight grandchildren; one great-grandchild; one sister Lois (Clayton) Lindgren of Minnesota; two Brothers Clyde Adams of Norwalk, CA, and Harold Adams of Dixon; and also several nieces and nephews.
Preceeding him in death were his parents; five brothers George, Earl, Harry, Don "Butch" and Lyle; five sisters Dorothy, Mary, Helen, Ruth, and Carol "Sue".
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