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Robert Adams Obituary
Robert F. Adams, 63, of Spring Township, passed away June 28, 2011, in Lebanon VA Medical Center.
He was the husband of Diane E. (Sell) Adams, whom he married 42 years ago on June 7, 1969.
Born in West Reading, he was a son of the late Harvey F. and Mary E. (Beck) Adams.
He was a truck driver for Dart Container Corporation, Leola.
Robert was a devout Christian and was a member of Spring Valley Church of God.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in Vietnam.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two daughters: Tracy L., wife of Mark Manning, Sinking Spring, and Tammy L., wife of Bill Griffis, West Lawn.
Also surviving are his brothers: Allen Adams, Reading, and Harvey Adams, Reading; his sister, Barbara Adams, Reading; and his stepbrother, Paul, husband of Doris Beck, FL.
Five grandchildren: Chris Berger, Alysa Berger, Rachel Kohl, Toby Kohl and Casey Manning, survive him.
A Memorial Service will be Tuesday at 7 p.m. in Edward J. Kuhn Funeral Home Inc., 739 Penn Ave., West Reading. A visitation will be 6 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will be Wednesday at 10 a.m. in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. John's Reformed Church, 4001 Penn Ave., Sinking Spring, PA 19608.
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for Robert Adams
Steve Petticoffer
July 21, 2011
Bob, I enjoyed working with you; you always had a smile and a laugh. I look forward to seeing you again in Heaven, but am so sad you are gone.
Sue & Tim McGee
July 6, 2011
Diane & Family:
We're so sorry to hear about Bob. We will always remember his sense of humor and his laughter. Praying and thinking of you.
Sue and Tim McGee
Brenda Sovereign Center
July 5, 2011
Dear Diane and Family
I'm hoping you find the strength during this time to remember how Bob's loving desire for all of you showed in his battle. His faith has taken him to a better place and he no longer needs to try and face those daily hardships. God bless you all of u
Mary Borja
July 5, 2011
Cousin Bobby, I am so sad to know that you are gone after finally reconnecting with you again, but I am so thankful that we were able to talk recently and will hold our conversation and the early years spent with you, dear to my heart. I love you Bobby and I will be seeing you again one day in the beautiful heavens, Love Lu "Mary Gensemer Borja" ...and family.
July 4, 2011
Another shining STAR has been added to the sky. May you rest in peace.
Kathy & Bill Froelich
Jacqueline Kurtz
July 3, 2011
You will be sadly missed by all who loved you. We had great times when we used to visit your mom when we were little. God bless you always.
Love from your cousin, Jackie
Rachel Kohl
July 3, 2011
You are my hero poppop. You will always remain in my heart. I love you and miss you so much. This isn't goodbye, it's a see you later <3
Diane Adams
July 3, 2011
You will always be in my heart Your loving wife
joey and jen deangelo
July 3, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Tracy Manning
July 3, 2011
Daddy, I miss you and love you very much! We have spent so much time on those lectures. Can't wait to see you in heaven!
Love always,
Your beloved daughter,
Tracy
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