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Barbara Jane <I>Berning</I> Adams

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Barbara Jane Berning Adams

Birth
Gardnerville, Douglas County, Nevada, USA
Death
11 Oct 2006 (aged 79)
Redding, Shasta County, California, USA
Burial
Carson City, Carson City, Nevada, USA GPS-Latitude: 39.1763389, Longitude: -119.7587889
Plot
2C-15-19A
Memorial ID
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Barbara J. Adams, 79, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 in Redding, CA.

She was born on September. 25, 1927 in Gardnerville, Nevada, to Fred and Bernice (Brandon) Berning. She was raised and attended school in Carson City, graduating from Carson City High School in 1945.

She married Robert A. Adams on July 2, 1949. Barbara and Robert were happily married for 43 years until his death in 1992. She was also predeceased by her brother, William Berning, of Carson City.

Barbara worked for Nevada Bell in Reno for many years and kept busy with volunteer work after her retirement. She was a faithful member of the Lutheran church.

She enjoyed genealogy and spent many happy hours developing a very extensive family tree, tracing her roots back to Charlemagne and several kings in Europe.

Barbara took great pleasure in the educational and athletic achievements of her grandchildren. She was a generous and caring person who always tried to help those in need.

Barbara was a highly intelligent and determined woman who fought valiantly against the Alzheimer's disease that ultimately took her life.

Services will be held on Saturday, October 21 at 2:00 p.m. at Lone Mountain Cemetery, 201 North Carson St., Carson City. Memorial donations may be made to: UCSF Memory and Aging Center Attn: Tami Scott 350 Parnassus Ave. Suite 706 San Francisco, CA 94117
Barbara J. Adams, 79, passed away on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 in Redding, CA.

She was born on September. 25, 1927 in Gardnerville, Nevada, to Fred and Bernice (Brandon) Berning. She was raised and attended school in Carson City, graduating from Carson City High School in 1945.

She married Robert A. Adams on July 2, 1949. Barbara and Robert were happily married for 43 years until his death in 1992. She was also predeceased by her brother, William Berning, of Carson City.

Barbara worked for Nevada Bell in Reno for many years and kept busy with volunteer work after her retirement. She was a faithful member of the Lutheran church.

She enjoyed genealogy and spent many happy hours developing a very extensive family tree, tracing her roots back to Charlemagne and several kings in Europe.

Barbara took great pleasure in the educational and athletic achievements of her grandchildren. She was a generous and caring person who always tried to help those in need.

Barbara was a highly intelligent and determined woman who fought valiantly against the Alzheimer's disease that ultimately took her life.

Services will be held on Saturday, October 21 at 2:00 p.m. at Lone Mountain Cemetery, 201 North Carson St., Carson City. Memorial donations may be made to: UCSF Memory and Aging Center Attn: Tami Scott 350 Parnassus Ave. Suite 706 San Francisco, CA 94117


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