Obituary for Rozanna A Adams, Dowagiac, Cass County, Michigan

 

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ROXANNA A. ADAMS

Roxanna A. Adams, age 86, died Sunday evening at 11 p.m. in the Lee Memorial
hospital, Dowagiac, following 2 1/2 to 3 months illness.

She was born July 12, 1876 in Marcellus Township, Cass County, daughter of
Frederick and Ellen (Wood) Bent. On March 7, 1900 she married Chester H.
Adams, who preceded her in death in 1963. They made their home in the Harmony
Chapel community for 52 years. Since her husband's death she made her home
with her daughter at 924 Par Four Road, Kalamazoo. 

Mrs. Adams was a member of the Harmony Chapel Methodist church and Ladies Aid
and the Fish Lake Arbor of Gleaners.

Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Francis (Dorothy) Morse, Kalamazoo; two sons,
Dr. Uriah M. Adams and Leslie B. Adams of Jenison, Michigan; one sister Mrs.
Margaret B. Pagels of Batavia, New York; nine grandchildren, several nieces
and nephews. Three brothers and one sister preceded her in death.

Funeral services were held at the Romig Funeral Home Wednesday at 2 p.m. with
Rev. Henry Houseman of Decatur officiating.

Burial in Marcellus cemetary.

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Note by submitter: In Mrs. Adams' husband Chester A. Adams obituary, the year
of his death is 1953.





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