Harold G. Adams Sr., age 81, resident of Willard, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at his home.
He was born on June 22, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA. to the late John Quincy and Anna Crompton Adams. He is a World War II Veteran, who served in the European Theater. He graduated from Dobbins Institute Of Technology with a degree in electrical engineering which he loved and pursued his whole life. He was a Past Master of the Willard Masonic Temple in 1975. He was the plant engineering manager at DeVilbiss Corp. in Toledo, Ohio from 1970 to 1977. From 1977 to 1984 he was the plant engineering manager/ head of production at the Budd Corporation in Carey, Ohio. For the past 16 years until his retirement in 2007 from Willard Home Improvment Inc. where he was an electrician. He is also a member of The Grace United Methodist Church. He enjoyed vacationing, spending time with his children and grandchildren, fishing and relaxing in the cool breeze of his daughters front porch.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Mary H. Cushman Adams; two daughters, Pamela K. (James) Martin of Willard and Marianna K. (Philip) Worcester of Willard; three sons, Edward A. (Brenda) Adams of Willard, Harold G. Adams Jr. of Willard and Christopher P. (Tina) Adams of Willard; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Helen Elliot Adams; three brothers, Joseph Adams, John Adams and Charles (Jim) Adams and one niece, Bridgette Adams.
Friends may call at the Secor Funeral Home in Willard on Friday, August 1, 2008 from 2-4 P.M. and 6-9 P.M. where the funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Ken Gifford and Rev. Doug Winner officiating. Burial will follow in Greenfield Township Cemetery in Steuben, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com
He was born on June 22, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA. to the late John Quincy and Anna Crompton Adams. He is a World War II Veteran, who served in the European Theater. He graduated from Dobbins Institute Of Technology with a degree in electrical engineering which he loved and pursued his whole life. He was a Past Master of the Willard Masonic Temple in 1975. He was the plant engineering manager at DeVilbiss Corp. in Toledo, Ohio from 1970 to 1977. From 1977 to 1984 he was the plant engineering manager/ head of production at the Budd Corporation in Carey, Ohio. For the past 16 years until his retirement in 2007 from Willard Home Improvment Inc. where he was an electrician. He is also a member of The Grace United Methodist Church. He enjoyed vacationing, spending time with his children and grandchildren, fishing and relaxing in the cool breeze of his daughters front porch.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Mary H. Cushman Adams; two daughters, Pamela K. (James) Martin of Willard and Marianna K. (Philip) Worcester of Willard; three sons, Edward A. (Brenda) Adams of Willard, Harold G. Adams Jr. of Willard and Christopher P. (Tina) Adams of Willard; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Helen Elliot Adams; three brothers, Joseph Adams, John Adams and Charles (Jim) Adams and one niece, Bridgette Adams.
Friends may call at the Secor Funeral Home in Willard on Friday, August 1, 2008 from 2-4 P.M. and 6-9 P.M. where the funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Ken Gifford and Rev. Doug Winner officiating. Burial will follow in Greenfield Township Cemetery in Steuben, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com
Harold G. Adams Sr., age 81, resident of Willard, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2008 at his home.
He was born on June 22, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA. to the late John Quincy and Anna Crompton Adams. He is a World War II Veteran, who served in the European Theater. He graduated from Dobbins Institute Of Technology with a degree in electrical engineering which he loved and pursued his whole life. He was a Past Master of the Willard Masonic Temple in 1975. He was the plant engineering manager at DeVilbiss Corp. in Toledo, Ohio from 1970 to 1977. From 1977 to 1984 he was the plant engineering manager/ head of production at the Budd Corporation in Carey, Ohio. For the past 16 years until his retirement in 2007 from Willard Home Improvment Inc. where he was an electrician. He is also a member of The Grace United Methodist Church. He enjoyed vacationing, spending time with his children and grandchildren, fishing and relaxing in the cool breeze of his daughters front porch.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Mary H. Cushman Adams; two daughters, Pamela K. (James) Martin of Willard and Marianna K. (Philip) Worcester of Willard; three sons, Edward A. (Brenda) Adams of Willard, Harold G. Adams Jr. of Willard and Christopher P. (Tina) Adams of Willard; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Helen Elliot Adams; three brothers, Joseph Adams, John Adams and Charles (Jim) Adams and one niece, Bridgette Adams.
Friends may call at the Secor Funeral Home in Willard on Friday, August 1, 2008 from 2-4 P.M. and 6-9 P.M. where the funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Ken Gifford and Rev. Doug Winner officiating. Burial will follow in Greenfield Township Cemetery in Steuben, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com
He was born on June 22, 1927 in Philadelphia, PA. to the late John Quincy and Anna Crompton Adams. He is a World War II Veteran, who served in the European Theater. He graduated from Dobbins Institute Of Technology with a degree in electrical engineering which he loved and pursued his whole life. He was a Past Master of the Willard Masonic Temple in 1975. He was the plant engineering manager at DeVilbiss Corp. in Toledo, Ohio from 1970 to 1977. From 1977 to 1984 he was the plant engineering manager/ head of production at the Budd Corporation in Carey, Ohio. For the past 16 years until his retirement in 2007 from Willard Home Improvment Inc. where he was an electrician. He is also a member of The Grace United Methodist Church. He enjoyed vacationing, spending time with his children and grandchildren, fishing and relaxing in the cool breeze of his daughters front porch.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Mary H. Cushman Adams; two daughters, Pamela K. (James) Martin of Willard and Marianna K. (Philip) Worcester of Willard; three sons, Edward A. (Brenda) Adams of Willard, Harold G. Adams Jr. of Willard and Christopher P. (Tina) Adams of Willard; 17 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Helen Elliot Adams; three brothers, Joseph Adams, John Adams and Charles (Jim) Adams and one niece, Bridgette Adams.
Friends may call at the Secor Funeral Home in Willard on Friday, August 1, 2008 from 2-4 P.M. and 6-9 P.M. where the funeral services will be held on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. with Rev. Ken Gifford and Rev. Doug Winner officiating. Burial will follow in Greenfield Township Cemetery in Steuben, Ohio. Memorial contributions may be made to American Heart Association. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.secorfuneralhomes.com
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