Obituary of Ruby Adams

Adams, Ruby Louise (nee Stead) Age 83. At rest Wednesday, December 28, 2011 at her late residence. Born in Girard, IL to the late Harry and Nellie (nee Etter) Stead, she was a resident of Joliet since 1960. Formerly employed by P.J. Gould as a seamstress for several years. Member of Grace United Methodist Church. A former den mother and Scout leader for Cub Scouts. Surviving are her loving husband of 65 years, Albert L. Adams of Joliet; her son, Gary L. Adams of Joliet; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by her parents; her son, Gerald L. Adams; one brother, Dale (Ada Mae) Stead. Ruby Louise Adams will Lie in State on Friday, January 6, 2012 at Grace United Methodist Church, 1718 Avalon Avenue, Joliet from 9:30 a.m. until time of services at 10:00 a.m. Rev. Michael Hickok officiating. Interment Woodlawn Memorial Park. Memorials in her name to her church would be appreciated. Visitation Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. at: FRED C. DAMES FUNERAL HOME 3200 Black at Essington Rds., Joliet For information: (815) 741-5500