Dorothy Rose Adams

Dorothy Rose Adams obituary

Dorothy Rose Adams

Dorothy Adams Obituary

Published by Legacy on Jul. 20, 2025.
Dorothy Rose Adams (nee Peters)' affectionately known as "Dot" passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on July 18, 2025. She was 94 years old. She was the beloved wife of the late William Adams (Apples) and loving mother of Kenny, Ricky, and Cindy Adams. She also leaves behind her late brother Joseph Peters Senior, his wife Eleanor, the late Thomas Peters Senior and his wife Jerrie, as well as her nieces and nephews: Karen Peters ,Thomas Peters Jr, Joey Peters, Jr. , Julie, Uncle Jimmy, and daughter Sherri. Dorothy is survived by her best friends, Ann Santora Senior, Ann Santora ,Pat and Sonny Gorgano. Dot will be remembered for loving and kind heart, as well as love a family and friends home and lastly, her passion for dancing. She'll be greatly missed and remembered by our family and friends. Services were private. Share Online Condolences at www.rachubinskiandrogersfh.com

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