Robert Craig "Bob" McAdams

Robert 'Bob' Craig McAdams, age 72, of New Castle, PA, passed away the evening of Sept. 22, 2025, at UPMC Jameson Hospital.

Born Nov. 23, 1952, in Youngstown, OH, he was the son of the late James J. and Catherine L. (Lewis) McAdams.

On May 4, 2002, he married his beloved wife of 23 wonderful years, Colleen (Brown) McAdams. She survives at home.

Bob was a Union High School graduate and served as a mechanic in the United States Air Force. He was employed by Greco Amusement, working as a mechanic, until his retirement. Bob loved tinkering in the garage and working with his hands. He loved riding his motorcycle and playing video games. Above everything else in life, he cherished the times he spent with his family, especially his grandchildren.

In addition to his wife, survivors include one son, Louis Friello (Sara) of Pittsburgh, PA; one daughter, Nicole Friello (Jeffrey Nitzsky) of Ellwood City, PA; two brothers, James J. McAdams (Diane) and David L. McAdams, both of New Castle, PA; and three grandchildren, Charlie and Link Friello and Grayson Nitzsky.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his father-in-law, Chuck Brown and mother-in-law, Rosemarie Brown.

In keeping with his wishes there will be no visitation or services.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the R. Cunningham Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 2429 Wilmington Road, New Castle, where online condolences may be offered to the family by visiting www.cunninghamfh.com.