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1931
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2013
Ken Adamske Obituary
Ken was a High School teacher and football and soccer coach at Livermore High School in Livermore, California, for 25 years prior to his retirement in 1991. Ken also worked for the U.S. Job Corps and the City of Los Angeles working on the city's Bunker Hill redevelopment. Ken previously was a United Methodist ordained minister and a Korean War veteran.
Ken is survived by his beloved wife, Mary Jo Adamske (Elliott), of 47 years; children, Monica Adamske (Paul) Hebein, Steven (David Bornman) Adamske and Mark (Jennifer Sheasby) Adamske; and granddaughters, Bonnie Hebein, Abbie Hebein, Katie Hebein, Madeline Adamske, Morgan Adamske, Meaghan Adamske and Sydney Adamske.
Bonham Bros. & Stewart Mortuary and Cremation Service is assisting the family.
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David Kelly
July 16, 2013
Sorry to hear of this. I had alot of fun in his class.Thoughts and prayers go out to his family
Sean Flanagan
July 16, 2013
My heart goes out to the Adamske family. Mr. Adamske was a great teacher and one of my favorites at LHS.
Shane Clark
July 16, 2013
I'm going to miss you coach. You were always a warm and caring person, even if you were telling us to run laps.
My thought and prayers to your family.
July 6, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with you Mary Jo, Monica, Steve & Mark. We need to get in touch and "catch up on every thing. If you get up this way you'll have a place to stay. I'm in the same house and have the same telephone number. With love, Linda Lego
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Vicki Scott
July 3, 2013
He was my teacher way back in the day. My thoughts and prayers to his family
Veronica (Brown) Torres
July 3, 2013
the Brown family sends our sympathy for your loss. Ken gave so much wisdom to us as kids..... he'll never be forgotten.
June 23, 2013
My condolences for your loss. May you find comfort in the words found at Isaiah 14:7
June 20, 2013
I am so sorry for your loss. Please be comforted in knowing God cares for you and will help you in your time of need. 1 Pet. 5:7
Dick & Joan Wayman
June 19, 2013
Ken always had a smile and a friendly greeting for everyone he knew. Mary Jo shared their experiences when he did wedding shoots and the trips to Alaska. He was such a talented, well rounded guy; a blessing to family and friends
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