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William J. Adams

Birth
Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Death
25 Dec 2002 (aged 91)
Maryland, USA
Burial
Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown Add to Map
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William J. Adams, 91, of Nichols Home, Edgewood, Md., died Dec. 25, 2002, in the home.

Born July 9, 1911, in Bangor, Maine, he was a son of the late Harold F. and Theodora Adams.

Mr. Adams was a conductor for the Pennsylvania Railroad for 40 years.

He and Dorothy L. Adams were married in 1936. Mrs. Adams died in 1995.

Mr. Adams enjoyed reading and gardening.

Surviving are a son, William G. (husband of Drew) of Fayetteville, Pa.; two granddaughters, Kelly Adams-Hornby of Taneytown, Md., and Lee Adams-Kuhn of Falling Waters, W.Va.; and two great-grandchildren, Will Hornby and Kayla Hornby, both of Taneytown.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ernest.

A memorial service will be at noon Sunday in Otterbein United Methodist Church, 61 W. Main St., Fayetteville.

The family requests the omission of flowers.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Otterbein United Methodist Church, 61 W. Main St., Fayetteville 17222.

Arrangements are being handled by Cremation Society of Maryland Inc., Baltimore, Md.
William J. Adams, 91, of Nichols Home, Edgewood, Md., died Dec. 25, 2002, in the home.

Born July 9, 1911, in Bangor, Maine, he was a son of the late Harold F. and Theodora Adams.

Mr. Adams was a conductor for the Pennsylvania Railroad for 40 years.

He and Dorothy L. Adams were married in 1936. Mrs. Adams died in 1995.

Mr. Adams enjoyed reading and gardening.

Surviving are a son, William G. (husband of Drew) of Fayetteville, Pa.; two granddaughters, Kelly Adams-Hornby of Taneytown, Md., and Lee Adams-Kuhn of Falling Waters, W.Va.; and two great-grandchildren, Will Hornby and Kayla Hornby, both of Taneytown.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a brother, Ernest.

A memorial service will be at noon Sunday in Otterbein United Methodist Church, 61 W. Main St., Fayetteville.

The family requests the omission of flowers.

Memorial contributions may be made to: Otterbein United Methodist Church, 61 W. Main St., Fayetteville 17222.

Arrangements are being handled by Cremation Society of Maryland Inc., Baltimore, Md.

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