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Robert Lewis Adams

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Robert Lewis Adams Veteran

Birth
Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Death
8 Mar 2002 (aged 49)
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Z - 848
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Robert L. Adams, 49, of Davenport, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 8, 2002, at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport.

Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church, Davenport, where he was a member. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation will be 2 to 7 p.m. today at Runge Mortuary, Davenport. Memorials may be made to a fund for the education of Mr. Adams' children or the church.

He was born May 8, 1952, in Moline, son of Robert A. Jr. and Myrna Koehler Adams. On Oct. 6, 1979, he married Julie Nelson in East Moline.

Mr. Adams served in the Navy during the Vietnam era.

Mr. Adams was employed at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport. Prior to that, he was employed by Eagle Warehouse, Milan.

He was a member of American Legion Post 26, Davenport. He had been very active in Boy Scouts and North High Music Boosters. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, woodworking and spending time with his children.

Survivors include his wife, Julie; children, Matthew Robert Adams, Eric Lewis Adams and Kristen Ruth Adams, all at home; parents, Robert A. and Myrna Adams, Rock Island; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathleen and Andrew Manthey, East Moline, and Julie and Michael Bunch and Beth and Christopher Iversen, all of Coal Valley; father-in-law, J. Robert Nelson, East Moline; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Joanne Nelson, East Moline, and Janice and Steve Evans, Sioux City, Iowa; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jim and Jennifer Nelson, Tucson, Ariz.; three nieces; eight nephews; and aunts and uncles, Stella and George Fowler, Sylmar, Calif., and Barbara and Bob Anderson, Silvis.
(Rock Island Argus, Mar. 9, 2002)
Robert L. Adams, 49, of Davenport, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 8, 2002, at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport.

Services will be 11 a.m. Monday at St. Mark Evangelical Lutheran Church, Davenport, where he was a member. Burial will be in National Cemetery, Arsenal Island. Visitation will be 2 to 7 p.m. today at Runge Mortuary, Davenport. Memorials may be made to a fund for the education of Mr. Adams' children or the church.

He was born May 8, 1952, in Moline, son of Robert A. Jr. and Myrna Koehler Adams. On Oct. 6, 1979, he married Julie Nelson in East Moline.

Mr. Adams served in the Navy during the Vietnam era.

Mr. Adams was employed at Genesis Medical Center, West Campus, Davenport. Prior to that, he was employed by Eagle Warehouse, Milan.

He was a member of American Legion Post 26, Davenport. He had been very active in Boy Scouts and North High Music Boosters. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, woodworking and spending time with his children.

Survivors include his wife, Julie; children, Matthew Robert Adams, Eric Lewis Adams and Kristen Ruth Adams, all at home; parents, Robert A. and Myrna Adams, Rock Island; sisters and brothers-in-law, Kathleen and Andrew Manthey, East Moline, and Julie and Michael Bunch and Beth and Christopher Iversen, all of Coal Valley; father-in-law, J. Robert Nelson, East Moline; sisters-in-law and brother-in-law, Joanne Nelson, East Moline, and Janice and Steve Evans, Sioux City, Iowa; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jim and Jennifer Nelson, Tucson, Ariz.; three nieces; eight nephews; and aunts and uncles, Stella and George Fowler, Sylmar, Calif., and Barbara and Bob Anderson, Silvis.
(Rock Island Argus, Mar. 9, 2002)

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  • Created by: Paul Mack
  • Added: Nov 19, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61875620/robert_lewis-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Robert Lewis Adams (8 May 1952–8 Mar 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61875620, citing Rock Island National Cemetery, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Paul Mack (contributor 47145486).