John E Adair September 2, 1926 To April 24, 2016 On April 24, 2016 early morning John passed after a 4 year battle with Alzheimer';s and Dementia. He is survived by his oldest son John, wife Maria, grandsons Eric, wife Amber, grandson John, wife Autumn and great grand kids Lorelai &; Little Johnny. Also by His youngest son Robert, wife Linda ,grandson Joe, wife Amanda, great grand kids Hallie, Riley &; Kacie, grand son Robert J, grandson Brian, Wife Sarah great grand kids Kala, Brianna &; Raymond ,grand daughter Dawn, great grand kids Corina &; Caitlyn, grand daughter Carrie and great grandson Zane. and all the Friends he called HIS extended Family. John was born in Tennessee and served the in the Air force as a radioman and bombardier in World War II on a B17. After the war returned state side to a long career with AT&;T. Married his wife Agnes and was transferred to Florida in 1957 and became quite the fisherman with a never ending love for the water and outdoors! After the Loss of his first wife Agnes to cancer years later he married Yvonne and enjoyed all the things retirement would bring! He was very successful in his career and retired early to travel the USA and many places around the world all the while fishing and enjoying life, Family &; Friends. After losing his second wife Yvonne to cancer in 2012 he was stricken with Alzheimers and Dementia which robbed him of much of his final four years of life. Thanks to all who shared our fathers fantastic journey through life and he will now dwell in our hearts and the house of the Lord forever.In his wishes John will be interred with his second wife in a mausoleum at the Florida National Cemetery at 6502 SW 102nd Ave, Bushnell, FL 33513. His sons John &; Bob will let those know that would like to attend his final ride in the near future? Thanks to All that shared in this mans fantastic journey as I am, sure he is now with Family and Friends with GOD preparing for eternal life and his next adventure!
Miami Herald, The (FL) - Friday, April 29, 2016