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Ronald E. Adams¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Ronald E. Adams was born on 16 November 1954.²
• He was the son of Albert Eugene Adams and Marion Eloise Boyer.¹
• Ronald E. Adams died on 21 October 2024, Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Montour County, PA, at age 69.²
• Funeral home obituary:
  Ronald E. Adams
  November 16, 1954 - October 21, 2024
  Ronald E. Adams, 69, of Herndon, passed away on October 21, 2024, at the Geisinger Medical Center, Danville. He was born in on November 16, 1954, a son of the late Marion and Albert Adams. Ronald was employed as a truck driver for Resilite Sports Products.
  Ronald was an avid hunter and outdoors-man and enjoyed spending time on his family farm.
  Ronald is survived by his wife Kim Zimmerman- dams; two sons, Michael (Carol) Adams, James Adams; two step sons, Joshua (Amanda) Nguyen, Jacob Eveland; brother, Ross Adams; grandchildren, Michael Adams, Olivia Adams and Caroline Nguyen; and a niece, Nicole Adams. He was preceded in death by sisters, Ruth Ann Adams-Roscoe, and Rita Jane Adams.
  A visitation will be held on Saturday, November 23, 2024 from 10:00am to 11:00am at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow. Memorial service will follow at 11:00am also at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow.²
  

• Father*: Albert Eugene Adams¹ b. 23 Jan 1925, d. 14 Feb 1997
• Mother*: Marion Eloise Boyer¹ b. 29 Nov 1933, d. Dec 1979

Mary Ann Adams¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Mary Ann Adams was the daughter of Albert Eugene Adams and Marion Eloise Boyer.¹
• Mary Ann Adams died before 1997.¹

• Father*: Albert Eugene Adams¹ b. 23 Jan 1925, d. 14 Feb 1997
• Mother*: Marion Eloise Boyer¹ b. 29 Nov 1933, d. Dec 1979

Neil Richard Adams¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Neil Richard Adams was born on 19 December 1930, Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Milton Spurgeon Adams and Elizabeth M. Showers.¹
• Neil Richard Adams died on 20 December 2017, Nottingham Village Nursing Center, Northumberland, Northumberland County, PA, at age 87.¹
• Funeral home obituary:
  Neil R. Adams
  December 19, 1930 - December 20, 2017
  Neil R. Adams, 87, of Dalmatia, went home to be with the Lord on December 20, 2017, at the Nottingham Village Nursing Center, Northumberland. He was born in Lower Mahanoy Twp on December 19, 1930, a son of the late Elizabeth and Milton Adams. Neil was a farmer and drove truck driver for Mandata Poultry. He served in the Marines during Korean War. He attended Valley Bible Church, Lykens; the Bible Institute of New England; and was in the first graduating class of Mahanoy Joint in 1949.
  Neil is survived by his wife of 49 years Margaret "Peggy" Adams, two sister-in-laws, Lorraine Adams of IL, Nellie Adams of NC; nephews Donald, Dwight and Larry Adams, nieces Sharon Comes and Dianne Richard along with several other nieces, nephews, and great and great-great nieces and nephews.
  He was preceded in death by brothers, Henry and wife Lena Adams, John Adams, Albert and wife Marian Adams,Paul Adams, David and wife Doloras Adams, sisters, Lillian Adams, Anna Adams, and Selma and husband Donald Engelhardt.
  A viewing will be held on December 23, 2017, from 10:00am to 11:00am at Grace Community Church, Herndon, with the funeral service to follow at 11:00am. Interment will take place in the County Line Cemetery, Dalmatia.^1,2
  

• Father*: Milton Spurgeon Adams¹ b. 27 Jul 1895, d. 30 Mar 1964
• Mother*: Elizabeth M. Showers¹ b. 15 Aug 1891, d. 12 Feb 1964

John T. Hill Jr.¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• John T. Hill Jr. married Dorothy L. Sumner.²

Dorothy L. Sumner¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Dorothy L. Sumner married John T. Hill Jr.¹

David Allen Adams¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• David Allen Adams was born on 5 September 1934, Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, PA.¹
• He was the son of Milton Spurgeon Adams and Elizabeth M. Showers.¹
• David Allen Adams married Dolores Jean Zerby, daughter of Claude E. Zerby and Mary Ellen Landis, on 13 March 1954, County Line Church, Dalmatia R.D., Northumberland County, PA.²
• David Allen Adams died on 9 April 1996, Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin, MD, at age 61.¹
• Newspaper obituary:
  David A. Adams, 61, Delmar, Md.
  Formerly of Dalmatia, Pa.
  DELMAR, Md. David Allen Adams, 61, of 9109 Stage Rd., died Tuesday, April 9, 1996, at Atlantic General Hospital, Berlin, Md.
  Mr. Adams was born Sept. 5, 1934, in Lower Mahanoy Township, Northumberland County, Pa., a son of the late Milton S. and Elizabeth (Showers) Adams. His wife is the former Dolores J. Zerby.
  Mr. Adams was a 1952 graduate of Mahanoy Joint High School.
  For 25 years, Mr. Adams was a plant supervisor at Mandata Poultry, Mandata, Pa. and was currently employed by Eastern Waterblast Systems, Frankford, Del.
  Mr. Adams attended Salisbury Baptist Temple.
  In addition to his wife, surviving are three sons, Donald P. and Dwight D., both of Dalmatia and Dale R. of Margate, Fla; one daughter, Dianne E. Richard of Rebuck, Pa; four grandchildren; three brothers, John of Morganton, N.C., Albert and Neil, both of Dalmatia; and three sisters, Lillian and Anna Adams, both of Dalmatia and Selma Englehart of Salina, Kansas.
  Mr. Adams was preceded in death by two brothers, Henry and Paul.
  The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow, Pa., by the Rev. Oren Perdue. Burial will be in County Line Cemetery, RD Dalmatia, Pa.
  Contributions may be made to the Salisbury Baptist Temple, 6413 Hobbs Rd., Salisbury, Md. 21804.
  The Daily Item, April 12, 1996, Page 21.¹
  

• Father*: Milton Spurgeon Adams¹ b. 27 Jul 1895, d. 30 Mar 1964
• Mother*: Elizabeth M. Showers¹ b. 15 Aug 1891, d. 12 Feb 1964

Dolores Jean Zerby¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Dolores Jean Zerby was born on 3 October 1934, Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA.³
• She was the daughter of Claude E. Zerby and Mary Ellen Landis.^1,2
• Dolores Jean Zerby married David Allen Adams, son of Milton Spurgeon Adams and Elizabeth M. Showers, on 13 March 1954, County Line Church, Dalmatia R.D., Northumberland County, PA.¹
• Dolores Jean Zerby died on 8 January 2002, Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg, Dauphin County, PA, at age 67.³
• Newspaper obituary:
  Dolores J. Adams, 67, RR1 Dalmatia
  DALMATIA -- Dolores J. Adams, 67, of RR1 Dalmatia died at 9:20 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2002, at Harrisburg Hospital, Harrisburg.
  She was born Oct. 3, 1934, in Sunbury, Northumberland County, a daughter of the late Claude Sr. and Mary (Landis) Zerby. She was married to David Adams, who died in 1996.
  Mrs. Adams was a homemaker.
  She was a member of Grace Community Church, Herndon.
  Surviving are three sons, Donald Adams of RR Dalmatia, Dale Adams of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Dwight Adams of Dalmatia; one daughter and son-in-law, Dianne and Dominic Richard of Rebuck; two brothers, Claude Zerby Jr. of Herndon and Reynold Zerby of Virginia Beach, Va; one sister, Dorthy Rittenhouse of Lansdale; four grandchildren; and two great -grandchildren.
  Preceding her in death, in addition to her husband, was a brother, Dennis Zerby.
  Friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday at. the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Pillow. A religious service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home by the Rev. Jim Banks.
  Burial will be in County Line Cemetery, Dalmatia.
  Donations may be made to SUN Home Health Care, 61 Duke St., Northumberland, PA 17857.
  The Daily Item, January 10, 2002, Page 15.³
  

• Father*: Claude E. Zerby¹
• Mother*: Mary Ellen Landis²

Claude E. Zerby¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Claude E. Zerby married Mary Ellen Landis.²

Mary Ellen Landis¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Mary Ellen Landis married Claude E. Zerby.¹

Luther Paul Adams^1,2,3

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Luther Paul Adams was born on 25 March 1927, Dalmatia, Northumberland County, PA.²
• He was the son of Milton Spurgeon Adams and Elizabeth M. Showers.¹
• Luther Paul Adams married Lorraine E. Walker on 4 June 1949.²
• Luther Paul Adams died on 28 October 1994, Danforth, IL, at age 67.^2,1
• Newspaper obituary:
  L. Paul Adams, 67, Danforth, Ill.
  Dalmatia native
  DANFORTH, Ill. - L. Paul Adams, 67, of Danforth died Friday, Oct. 28, 1994, at his home.
  Born March 25, 1927, in Dalmatia, Pa., he was a son of the late Milton and Elizabeth (Showers) Adams. He was married to the former Lorraine Walker on June 4, 1949.
  He served in the Army during World War II and was stationed in Panama.
  Mr. Adams worked in the wholesale egg business for 46 years and owned and operated Walker Egg Grading Co., Gilman.
  He enjoyed gardening.
  He was a member of the Palos Hills Christian Assembly Church land Danforth town board.
  In addition to his wife, he is survived by four sons, Steven of St.
  Charles, Rick of Millington, David of Tucson, Ariz., and Bruce of Gilman; eight grandchildren; four brothers, Neil and Albert, both of Dalmatia, David of Delmar, Md., and John of Morganton, N.C; and three sisters, Lillian and Anna Adams, both of Dalmatia and Selma Engelhardt of Salina, Kan.
  He was preceded in death by one brother, Henry.
  The funeral was conducted Oct. 31 at the Redenius Funeral Home, Gilman. Burial was in the Danforth Cemetery.
  The Daily Item, November 16, 1994, Page 15.²
  
• He was buried at Danforth Cemetery, Danforth, Iroquois County, IL.⁴

• Father*: Milton Spurgeon Adams¹ b. 27 Jul 1895, d. 30 Mar 1964
• Mother*: Elizabeth M. Showers¹ b. 15 Aug 1891, d. 12 Feb 1964

Lorraine E. Walker¹

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2024

• Charts: Descendants of Peter Klinger

• Lorraine E. Walker was born on 22 September 1927, Chicago, Cook County, IL.²
• She married Luther Paul Adams, son of Milton Spurgeon Adams and Elizabeth M. Showers, on 4 June 1949.¹
• Lorraine E. Walker died on 31 October 2020, Piper City Rehab and Living Center, Piper City, Ford County, IL, at age 93.^2,3
• Funeral home obituary:
  Lorraine E. Adams
  Lorraine E. Adams, 93, of Danforth passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Piper City Rehab and Living Center. She was born on September 22, 1927 in Chicago, the daughter of John and Margaret (Cobban) Walker.
  She married L. Paul Adams on June 4, 1949 in Chicago and he preceded her in death on October 28, 1994. She was also preceded in death by her parents; one brother, John; and one sister, Amy Mae.
  She is survived by four sons, Steve (Gail) Adams of Campton Hills, Rick (Marlene) Adams of Millington, David (Debbie) Adams of Tucson, AZ, and Bruce (Kimra) Adams of Gilman; one sister, Sheila Boyd of Westminster, CA; ten grandchildren; and thirteen great-grandchildren.
  Mrs. Adams was a member of the First Baptist Church in Watseka.
  Private graveside services will be held at Danforth Cemetery.
  Arrangements by Knapp-Redenius Funeral Home in Gilman.³
  
• She was buried at Danforth Cemetery, Danforth, Iroquois County, IL.²