Geraldine M. Adams, 92, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She was born on Friday, October 11, 1918, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late James S. and Mabel (Thrush) O'Brien. She was the widow of Robert Lee Adams, Sr., who died May 23, 1982.
Geraldine was a 1935 graduate of Carlisle High School and retired from the former Carlisle Hospital with over 25 years of service as a unit secretary. She formerly attended the Bethel Assembly of God, Carlisle.
She is survived by three sons; Calvin J. Adams of Carlisle, her twin sons, Thomas M. Adams of Plainfield and Timothy M. (and his wife, Sue) Adams of East Berlin, two daughters; Rogene C. (and her husband, Claude) Jennings of Springfield, OH and Joy L. Gray of Pittsburgh, 11 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one son, Robert L. Adams, Jr., who was Killed in Action on Nov. 4, 1966, while serving in the Vietnam War, one brother, Mark O'Brien, one sister, Christine Finnegan and a half sister, Patty Zimmerman.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 1:30 p.m., in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Rev. David M. O'Brien officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
Published in Patriot-News on October 11, 2011
Geraldine was a 1935 graduate of Carlisle High School and retired from the former Carlisle Hospital with over 25 years of service as a unit secretary. She formerly attended the Bethel Assembly of God, Carlisle.
She is survived by three sons; Calvin J. Adams of Carlisle, her twin sons, Thomas M. Adams of Plainfield and Timothy M. (and his wife, Sue) Adams of East Berlin, two daughters; Rogene C. (and her husband, Claude) Jennings of Springfield, OH and Joy L. Gray of Pittsburgh, 11 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one son, Robert L. Adams, Jr., who was Killed in Action on Nov. 4, 1966, while serving in the Vietnam War, one brother, Mark O'Brien, one sister, Christine Finnegan and a half sister, Patty Zimmerman.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 1:30 p.m., in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Rev. David M. O'Brien officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
Published in Patriot-News on October 11, 2011
Geraldine M. Adams, 92, of Carlisle, passed away on Saturday, October 8, 2011, at Thornwald Home, Carlisle. She was born on Friday, October 11, 1918, in Carlisle, a daughter of the late James S. and Mabel (Thrush) O'Brien. She was the widow of Robert Lee Adams, Sr., who died May 23, 1982.
Geraldine was a 1935 graduate of Carlisle High School and retired from the former Carlisle Hospital with over 25 years of service as a unit secretary. She formerly attended the Bethel Assembly of God, Carlisle.
She is survived by three sons; Calvin J. Adams of Carlisle, her twin sons, Thomas M. Adams of Plainfield and Timothy M. (and his wife, Sue) Adams of East Berlin, two daughters; Rogene C. (and her husband, Claude) Jennings of Springfield, OH and Joy L. Gray of Pittsburgh, 11 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one son, Robert L. Adams, Jr., who was Killed in Action on Nov. 4, 1966, while serving in the Vietnam War, one brother, Mark O'Brien, one sister, Christine Finnegan and a half sister, Patty Zimmerman.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 1:30 p.m., in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Rev. David M. O'Brien officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
Published in Patriot-News on October 11, 2011
Geraldine was a 1935 graduate of Carlisle High School and retired from the former Carlisle Hospital with over 25 years of service as a unit secretary. She formerly attended the Bethel Assembly of God, Carlisle.
She is survived by three sons; Calvin J. Adams of Carlisle, her twin sons, Thomas M. Adams of Plainfield and Timothy M. (and his wife, Sue) Adams of East Berlin, two daughters; Rogene C. (and her husband, Claude) Jennings of Springfield, OH and Joy L. Gray of Pittsburgh, 11 grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by one son, Robert L. Adams, Jr., who was Killed in Action on Nov. 4, 1966, while serving in the Vietnam War, one brother, Mark O'Brien, one sister, Christine Finnegan and a half sister, Patty Zimmerman.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 1:30 p.m., in the Ewing Brothers Funeral Home, 630 S. Hanover St., Carlisle, with Rev. David M. O'Brien officiating. Burial will be in Cumberland Valley Memorial Gardens, Carlisle.
Published in Patriot-News on October 11, 2011
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