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Christopher “Chris” Adams, age 59, passed away unexpectedly December 9, 2025. Born and raised in Mason Ohio, he was the son of the late Jennie (Martin), Robert Helton (stepfather) and Keith Adams (father). He is survived by his wife Tonya Hines, brother Grant Adams, stepdaughter Brooke Buckingham, grandson Quinton Harris, and dogs Coco and Bailey. He was a Marine veteran, an avid sports fan, and a close colleague to many at Xerox. He is reunited in spirit with his beloved dog Saidi.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in his memory be directed to Col. Potter Cairn Rescue Network https://www.cairnrescue.com/how-to-help/donate or the animal shelter of your choice.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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