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Luther Willis Adams

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Luther Willis Adams

Birth
Carroll Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
19 Oct 1991 (aged 75)
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Camp Hill, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block Q - Plot 0113 A
Memorial ID
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Luther Willis Adams, 24, born Carroll Twp., Perry Co., Pa., son of Clarence Peter & Margaret Emma (Freeze) Adams, and Elsie Pearl Kitner, 19, born Rye Twp., Perry Co., Pa., daughter of John Wesley & Margaret Florence (Brownawell) Kitner, were married June 29, 1941 at Shermans Dale, Pa. Both state no previous marriages. (Source: Perry County, PA Marriage Records)
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The News-Sun (Newport, PA), Thursday, July 10, 1941; pg. 2

Adams - Kitner

Miss Elsie Pearl Kitner, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Kitner, and Luther Willis Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence P. Adams, all of Marysville R. D.. were married at the U. B. parsonage at Shermsdale (sic) on June 21 by the Rev. J. S. Stambach. The bridegroom is an employe (sic) of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
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The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), Monday, October 21, 1991

Luther W. Adams 75, of 814 Wertzville Road, Enola, died Saturday in Harrisburg Hospital.

He was a retired trainman with the former Pennsylvania Railroad and a member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church, its men's Bible class, Railroad Retired Persons Association Number 3, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Enola Senior Citizens.

Surviving are his wife, Elsie Adams; two daughters, Betsy Minnich of Dillsburg and Peggy Hinke of Mechanicsburg; four sisters, Sara Crossley of Enola, Beatrice Heckert of Linglestown, Bessie Coleman of Summerdale and Mary Harold of Marysville; four grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in his church. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp.

Viewing will be from 9: 30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at his church.

Arrangements are being handled by Richardson Funeral Home, Enola.

Memorial contributions may be made to his church, 4685 Mount Zion Drive, Enola 17025.
Luther Willis Adams, 24, born Carroll Twp., Perry Co., Pa., son of Clarence Peter & Margaret Emma (Freeze) Adams, and Elsie Pearl Kitner, 19, born Rye Twp., Perry Co., Pa., daughter of John Wesley & Margaret Florence (Brownawell) Kitner, were married June 29, 1941 at Shermans Dale, Pa. Both state no previous marriages. (Source: Perry County, PA Marriage Records)
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The News-Sun (Newport, PA), Thursday, July 10, 1941; pg. 2

Adams - Kitner

Miss Elsie Pearl Kitner, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Kitner, and Luther Willis Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence P. Adams, all of Marysville R. D.. were married at the U. B. parsonage at Shermsdale (sic) on June 21 by the Rev. J. S. Stambach. The bridegroom is an employe (sic) of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company.
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The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, PA), Monday, October 21, 1991

Luther W. Adams 75, of 814 Wertzville Road, Enola, died Saturday in Harrisburg Hospital.

He was a retired trainman with the former Pennsylvania Railroad and a member of Mount Zion United Methodist Church, its men's Bible class, Railroad Retired Persons Association Number 3, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen and Enola Senior Citizens.

Surviving are his wife, Elsie Adams; two daughters, Betsy Minnich of Dillsburg and Peggy Hinke of Mechanicsburg; four sisters, Sara Crossley of Enola, Beatrice Heckert of Linglestown, Bessie Coleman of Summerdale and Mary Harold of Marysville; four grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday in his church. Burial will be in Rolling Green Memorial Park, Lower Allen Twp.

Viewing will be from 9: 30 to 11 a.m. Wednesday at his church.

Arrangements are being handled by Richardson Funeral Home, Enola.

Memorial contributions may be made to his church, 4685 Mount Zion Drive, Enola 17025.


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