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Richard Ivan Adams

1947 - 2023

BORN

1947

DIED

2023

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413 S. Mears Avenue

Whitehall, Michigan

Richard Adams Obituary

Richard Ivan Adams, 76, of Whitehall, passed away Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. He was born March 4, 1947, the son of Clinton and Edith (Walton) Adams.

Richard is survived by: his brother, Lee Adams; sons, Richard (Kris) Adams, Erik Adams, and Matt Adams; grandchildren, Andrew (Marissa) Adams, Richard (Elizabeth) Adams, Katie (Evan) Karow, Zachary Adams, Emily (Nicholas) Krammers, and Benjamin Adams; and great-grandchildren, Wesley, Elijah, Freya, Ryker, and Remy.

Richard was preceded in death by: his parents; and sister, Sandy Hower.

Visitation will be held from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, 2023, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, White Lake Chapel, 413 South Mears Avenue, Whitehall, MI, 49461. Interment will follow in Fruitland Township Cemetery, 3840 Lorenson Rd, Muskegon, MI 49445.

Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, White Lake Chapel, is in charge of arrangements.

www.beaconfh.com

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Published by White Lake Beacon from Aug. 27 to Sep. 2, 2023.

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Deb Mysen

August 26, 2023

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Barb Morgan

August 25, 2023

Erik, Matt, and Rich I am so sorry to hear about your dad. You boys are special and in my prayers.

Doug Loper

August 23, 2023

so sorry for your loss

Kay Colvin

August 22, 2023

Eric sorry to see you dad passed! He was a friend of my husband since grade school! Kay Colvin

Pam Clements

August 22, 2023

Praying for love and Peace to Dick and his family.

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