Betty Adams Obituary
Betty Lou Adams, 68, of Moline, died Tuesday, August 20, 2019, at Genesis Medical Center in Davenport.
Pythian Rites will be held at 4 p.m. with Funeral Services immediately following on Sunday, August 25, 2019, at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., Moline. Visitation will be from 1-4 p.m., Sunday, prior to the services at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the services. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Center, 8600 IL-91, Peoria, Illinois, 61615.
Betty was born in Rock Island, IL, on September 29, 1950. She was the daughter of Jesse and Virgina (Cole) Andereck. Betty married Daniel Louis Adams in East Moline on March 15, 1969. She worked as a laborer for Laborers' Local Union 309. She was a member of the Pythian Sisters in Milan.
Betty enjoyed crafts, camping, and watching Megan play softball. She loved to be with her grandkids and great grandkids.
Survivors include her husband, Dan; children, Lonnie Adams, Denver, Co, Daniel (Lonetta Neeley) Adams Jr., Moline, David (Melanie) Adams, Moline; grandchildren, Justin, David (Crystal), Dylan (Kenzy) and Megan (Tyler Frazee); great-grandchildren, Kyliegh, Lanie, Cory, Kira, and Bella; half-siblings, Sharon, Karen, Kathy, and Doug; and father, Jesse (Melba) Andereck.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Virginia Figg and step-father, Roger Figg.
The family wishes to extend a sincere thank you to a dear friend, Sandy Perez, for the care shown to Betty.
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