Dennis Wayne Adams
Services will be today and Wednesday for Dennis Wayne Adams, who died Saturday in Santa Cruz. He was 64.
Mr. Adams was born in Salinas and lived in Bonny Doon for 16 years and in Santa Cruz for six years. He graduated from Salinas High School and earned a degree at Oregon State University. Mr. Adams served as a paratrooper in the Army in Germany during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He worked in business development for more than 30 years and traveled throughout the world as an IBM procurement manager. Mr. Adams volunteered at Holy Cross Church and was most recently a member of St. Joseph’s in Capitola, where he helped establish the Mission to Mexico through Palma High School and later helped youth groups serve the poverty-stricken people of Mexico. He was a ham radio operator who used his radio to coordinate emergency response during the 1994 Pajaro River floods. He also distributed food in Pajaro during the holiday season. Mr. Adams was also a talented sailor, family members say, and had a passion for collecting and restoring class cars and for hockey. He is survived by his wife of 22 years; two daughters; and three sons.
A vigil service will be 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph’s Church, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola. A Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph’s. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park. Contributions are preferred to St. Joseph’s Church, Mexico Mission Families, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola, CA 95010. Arrangements are by Benito and Azzaro Pacific Gardens Chapel.
December 3, 2002
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Services will be today and Wednesday for Dennis Wayne Adams, who died Saturday in Santa Cruz. He was 64.
Mr. Adams was born in Salinas and lived in Bonny Doon for 16 years and in Santa Cruz for six years. He graduated from Salinas High School and earned a degree at Oregon State University. Mr. Adams served as a paratrooper in the Army in Germany during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He worked in business development for more than 30 years and traveled throughout the world as an IBM procurement manager. Mr. Adams volunteered at Holy Cross Church and was most recently a member of St. Joseph’s in Capitola, where he helped establish the Mission to Mexico through Palma High School and later helped youth groups serve the poverty-stricken people of Mexico. He was a ham radio operator who used his radio to coordinate emergency response during the 1994 Pajaro River floods. He also distributed food in Pajaro during the holiday season. Mr. Adams was also a talented sailor, family members say, and had a passion for collecting and restoring class cars and for hockey. He is survived by his wife of 22 years; two daughters; and three sons.
A vigil service will be 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph’s Church, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola. A Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph’s. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park. Contributions are preferred to St. Joseph’s Church, Mexico Mission Families, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola, CA 95010. Arrangements are by Benito and Azzaro Pacific Gardens Chapel.
December 3, 2002
http://www.genealogybuff.com/ca/santacruz/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/32
Dennis Wayne Adams
Services will be today and Wednesday for Dennis Wayne Adams, who died Saturday in Santa Cruz. He was 64.
Mr. Adams was born in Salinas and lived in Bonny Doon for 16 years and in Santa Cruz for six years. He graduated from Salinas High School and earned a degree at Oregon State University. Mr. Adams served as a paratrooper in the Army in Germany during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He worked in business development for more than 30 years and traveled throughout the world as an IBM procurement manager. Mr. Adams volunteered at Holy Cross Church and was most recently a member of St. Joseph’s in Capitola, where he helped establish the Mission to Mexico through Palma High School and later helped youth groups serve the poverty-stricken people of Mexico. He was a ham radio operator who used his radio to coordinate emergency response during the 1994 Pajaro River floods. He also distributed food in Pajaro during the holiday season. Mr. Adams was also a talented sailor, family members say, and had a passion for collecting and restoring class cars and for hockey. He is survived by his wife of 22 years; two daughters; and three sons.
A vigil service will be 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph’s Church, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola. A Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph’s. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park. Contributions are preferred to St. Joseph’s Church, Mexico Mission Families, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola, CA 95010. Arrangements are by Benito and Azzaro Pacific Gardens Chapel.
December 3, 2002
http://www.genealogybuff.com/ca/santacruz/webbbs_config.pl/noframes/read/32
Services will be today and Wednesday for Dennis Wayne Adams, who died Saturday in Santa Cruz. He was 64.
Mr. Adams was born in Salinas and lived in Bonny Doon for 16 years and in Santa Cruz for six years. He graduated from Salinas High School and earned a degree at Oregon State University. Mr. Adams served as a paratrooper in the Army in Germany during the Cuban Missile Crisis. He worked in business development for more than 30 years and traveled throughout the world as an IBM procurement manager. Mr. Adams volunteered at Holy Cross Church and was most recently a member of St. Joseph’s in Capitola, where he helped establish the Mission to Mexico through Palma High School and later helped youth groups serve the poverty-stricken people of Mexico. He was a ham radio operator who used his radio to coordinate emergency response during the 1994 Pajaro River floods. He also distributed food in Pajaro during the holiday season. Mr. Adams was also a talented sailor, family members say, and had a passion for collecting and restoring class cars and for hockey. He is survived by his wife of 22 years; two daughters; and three sons.
A vigil service will be 7 p.m. today at St. Joseph’s Church, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola. A Mass of Christian burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph’s. Burial will follow at Oakwood Memorial Park. Contributions are preferred to St. Joseph’s Church, Mexico Mission Families, 435 Monterey Ave., Capitola, CA 95010. Arrangements are by Benito and Azzaro Pacific Gardens Chapel.
December 3, 2002
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