Obituary of Albert Adams

Adams, Albert Lee Age 85. At rest Saturday, February 18, 2012 at Lutheran General, Park Ridge, IL. A veteran of the United States Army, he served in Germany during World War II. Retired after 25 years of service form John Manville in Rockdale. He was very active in local area Cubs and Boy Scout Troops. A longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church. Survived by his son, Gary L. Adams of Joliet; one sister, Lillian Lee Jackson; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by his wife of 65 years, Ruby L. (nee Etter) Adams(2011); his son, Gerald L. Adams; his parents, Charles W. and Cora Adams; brothers Thomas, Leonard, Raymond, Harold, Jimmy and Cecil Adams; and sisters Ruth and Viola Adams, Evelyn Harney, Opal Bauswell, Thelma Stewart and Elizabeth Bridges. Albert L. Adams will Lie in State on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Grace United Methodist Church, 1718 Avalon Avenue, Joliet from 10:00 a.m. until time of services at 11:00 a.m. Rev. Michael Hickok officiating. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Memorials in his name to the church would be appreciated. Visitation Friday from 3-7 p.m. at: FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet For information: (815) 741-5500