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Dr Ross Uri Adams

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Dr Ross Uri Adams

Birth
Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, USA
Death
30 Sep 1943 (aged 60)
Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Dr. Ross Adams
KALAMAZOO, Sept. 30 -- (AP) -- Dr. Ross U. Adams, 60 years old, a physician here for 30 years, died Thursday following a stroke. He was a graduate of Marcellus High school, the University of Michigan and the Detroit College of Medicine, and served overseas in World War I, as a captain in the Medical Corps. Private services here Saturday will be followed with burial at Marcellus.

Hemorrhage Proves Fatal To Physician
Dr. R.U. Adams Stricken After Having Dinner With Friends
Dr. Ross Uriah Adams, 60, who has practiced medicine in Kalamazoo 36 years, died at his home, 1550 Academy street, early Thursday morning. Dr. Adams and Mrs. Adams had dinner at the home of friends last evening and he was apparently in the best of spirits and health. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage a few moments after he retired about 11 o'clock and death followed two hours later.

Dr. Adams came to Kalamazoo directly following his graduation fromt he Detroit College of Medicine in 1907. He first had offices with the late Dr. Frederick Shillito in South Burdick street and has always carried on his practice from that location.

Captain in World War I
He was born in Marcellus June 2, 1883, the son of Uriah and Jane Adams, was graduated from the Marcellus high school, the University of Michigan, and studied medicine at the Detroit College of Medicine. He was a member of the American Medical Association, the Kalamazoo Academy of Medicine, the Masonic lodge and Mystic Shrine.

He served overseas in World War I as captain in the medical corps. He was assigned to a surgical team of Base hospital No. 36 for six weeks serving in St. Mihiel, Meuse and Argonne.

Services Saturday
Surviving are the widow, Grace Elizabeth Adams, whom he married in Covington, Ky., in 1919; two brothers and two sisters, Archie and Chester Adams of Marcellus, Mrs. Frank Adams of Detroit and Mrs. Claude Sykes of Benton Harbor; a nephew, Dr. Uriah Adams of Marcellus. An only child, John, died several years ago at the age of 11.

Private funeral services will be held at the home Saturday and burial will be in Marcellus cemetery.
Dr. Ross Adams
KALAMAZOO, Sept. 30 -- (AP) -- Dr. Ross U. Adams, 60 years old, a physician here for 30 years, died Thursday following a stroke. He was a graduate of Marcellus High school, the University of Michigan and the Detroit College of Medicine, and served overseas in World War I, as a captain in the Medical Corps. Private services here Saturday will be followed with burial at Marcellus.

Hemorrhage Proves Fatal To Physician
Dr. R.U. Adams Stricken After Having Dinner With Friends
Dr. Ross Uriah Adams, 60, who has practiced medicine in Kalamazoo 36 years, died at his home, 1550 Academy street, early Thursday morning. Dr. Adams and Mrs. Adams had dinner at the home of friends last evening and he was apparently in the best of spirits and health. He suffered a cerebral hemorrhage a few moments after he retired about 11 o'clock and death followed two hours later.

Dr. Adams came to Kalamazoo directly following his graduation fromt he Detroit College of Medicine in 1907. He first had offices with the late Dr. Frederick Shillito in South Burdick street and has always carried on his practice from that location.

Captain in World War I
He was born in Marcellus June 2, 1883, the son of Uriah and Jane Adams, was graduated from the Marcellus high school, the University of Michigan, and studied medicine at the Detroit College of Medicine. He was a member of the American Medical Association, the Kalamazoo Academy of Medicine, the Masonic lodge and Mystic Shrine.

He served overseas in World War I as captain in the medical corps. He was assigned to a surgical team of Base hospital No. 36 for six weeks serving in St. Mihiel, Meuse and Argonne.

Services Saturday
Surviving are the widow, Grace Elizabeth Adams, whom he married in Covington, Ky., in 1919; two brothers and two sisters, Archie and Chester Adams of Marcellus, Mrs. Frank Adams of Detroit and Mrs. Claude Sykes of Benton Harbor; a nephew, Dr. Uriah Adams of Marcellus. An only child, John, died several years ago at the age of 11.

Private funeral services will be held at the home Saturday and burial will be in Marcellus cemetery.


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  • Added: Dec 2, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62444551/ross_uri-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Ross Uri Adams (2 Jun 1883–30 Sep 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62444551, citing Bly Cemetery, Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Jim (contributor 47221269).