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John Adamski Obituary
John P. Adamski
November 18, 1932-November 23, 2020
EAST MOLINE-John P. Adamski, 88, of East Moline, passed away, Monday, November 23, 2020, at Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf.
Cremation rites will be accorded. Inurnment will be at St. Adalbert Cemetery, Milwaukee, WI. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf. Per John's wishes a Celebration of Life will be held at a later date when Covid-19 protocols are lifted, and things are safe for his family and friends.
John was born on November 18, 1932, in Milwaukee, WI, the son of Frank and Philomena (Wanta) Adamski. He married Patricia Rosinski on February 11, 1956, in Milwaukee, WI. John served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean War. He later worked as a landscape architect for U.S. Forest Service and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at the Rock Island Arsenal Clock Tower until he retired. He used his gifts and talents in woodworking and watch repair to give back to the community. John enjoyed a second career working as a courtesy driver at Green Chevrolet until 2016.
Survivors include his children, Joan (Glenn) Baker, Jennifer Adamski; granddaughters, Ashley (Dan) Griswold, Brooke (Ben) Harrison; great grandsons, Drake, Ryland and Daxson Griswold, Carter and Beckham Harrison.
He was preceded in death by his wife and parents.
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Mary Madsen
December 3, 2020
Joan, I was sorry to see that your dad passed away. I lost my dad when I was in my late twenties. Luckily my mom lived to be 92. Prayers to you and your family at this difficult time.
Peggy Carpenter
December 2, 2020
I´m so sorry for your loss. He was a friend and used to come and help me with my grand fathers clock. He will be missed.
Mary Franczak and family
November 29, 2020
Joanie and Jennifer, we are sorry for the loss of your Dad. Uncle Jack was such a wonderful and funny man. He made so many people laugh!!! He is with Auntie Patsy now, the love of his life and you have two wonderful people watching over you. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your families. Love, Mary <3
Debbie and Kevin Farnsworth
November 27, 2020
So sorry to hear of the loss of your father. He was a very nice man, hugs to you and your family at this difficult time.
Dawn and Joe Ramos
November 26, 2020
Sorry to hear of the loss of your dad and grandpa. He´s free now, in his heavenly home, reunited with your beautiful mother.
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