Doris "Dee" Isobel Adams was born March 7, 1935 to Franklin A. Dean and Mary E. Dixon in Yonkers, New York. She passed away from natural causes at age 79½ on Oct. 28, 2014 with her family by her side. She is survived by her 2 daughters, her beloved grandson and her ex-husband. They married on May 15, 1954 and moved from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Orangevale California in 1957. She graduated from American River College with a degree in Pre-School and taught in San Juan Unified School District for 31 years. She loved her family and friends as well as Alcoholics Anonymous (30 years recovered), Al Anon, and her Poker, Book Study, and Red Hat (Heavenly Honeys) Groups. Her passions included the library, music, singing, dancing, movies, musicals, theatre, children, food, trivia, socks and more.
She took second place in archery in the Akoga Bowmen Championships in 1957. She was kind, loving, vulnerable, trusting, generous, enthusiastic, intelligent, passionate, and a good listener. She was easy to get along with and looked on the bright side. She was willing to try new things and when she did she was good at them. She believed in a Higher Power, recovery, personal growth and education.
She treated people the way she wanted to be treated. She had a productive meaningful life and made a difference. We were lucky and blessed to have her in our lives and miss her dearly. A memorial service will be held Sat., Nov. 15, 2014 at 1pm at the Methodist Church 9849 Fair Oaks Blvd. 95628. In lieu of gifts, donations to breast cancer or Alzheimer's research are appreciated.
She took second place in archery in the Akoga Bowmen Championships in 1957. She was kind, loving, vulnerable, trusting, generous, enthusiastic, intelligent, passionate, and a good listener. She was easy to get along with and looked on the bright side. She was willing to try new things and when she did she was good at them. She believed in a Higher Power, recovery, personal growth and education.
She treated people the way she wanted to be treated. She had a productive meaningful life and made a difference. We were lucky and blessed to have her in our lives and miss her dearly. A memorial service will be held Sat., Nov. 15, 2014 at 1pm at the Methodist Church 9849 Fair Oaks Blvd. 95628. In lieu of gifts, donations to breast cancer or Alzheimer's research are appreciated.
Doris "Dee" Isobel Adams was born March 7, 1935 to Franklin A. Dean and Mary E. Dixon in Yonkers, New York. She passed away from natural causes at age 79½ on Oct. 28, 2014 with her family by her side. She is survived by her 2 daughters, her beloved grandson and her ex-husband. They married on May 15, 1954 and moved from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio to Orangevale California in 1957. She graduated from American River College with a degree in Pre-School and taught in San Juan Unified School District for 31 years. She loved her family and friends as well as Alcoholics Anonymous (30 years recovered), Al Anon, and her Poker, Book Study, and Red Hat (Heavenly Honeys) Groups. Her passions included the library, music, singing, dancing, movies, musicals, theatre, children, food, trivia, socks and more.
She took second place in archery in the Akoga Bowmen Championships in 1957. She was kind, loving, vulnerable, trusting, generous, enthusiastic, intelligent, passionate, and a good listener. She was easy to get along with and looked on the bright side. She was willing to try new things and when she did she was good at them. She believed in a Higher Power, recovery, personal growth and education.
She treated people the way she wanted to be treated. She had a productive meaningful life and made a difference. We were lucky and blessed to have her in our lives and miss her dearly. A memorial service will be held Sat., Nov. 15, 2014 at 1pm at the Methodist Church 9849 Fair Oaks Blvd. 95628. In lieu of gifts, donations to breast cancer or Alzheimer's research are appreciated.
She took second place in archery in the Akoga Bowmen Championships in 1957. She was kind, loving, vulnerable, trusting, generous, enthusiastic, intelligent, passionate, and a good listener. She was easy to get along with and looked on the bright side. She was willing to try new things and when she did she was good at them. She believed in a Higher Power, recovery, personal growth and education.
She treated people the way she wanted to be treated. She had a productive meaningful life and made a difference. We were lucky and blessed to have her in our lives and miss her dearly. A memorial service will be held Sat., Nov. 15, 2014 at 1pm at the Methodist Church 9849 Fair Oaks Blvd. 95628. In lieu of gifts, donations to breast cancer or Alzheimer's research are appreciated.
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As she requested, her ashes were inurned in her loved and treasured Winnie the Pooh cookie jar
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