Born March 22, 1921 in Duchesne, Utah, daughter of Jeremiah Richard and Evinda Ann Long Merkley. Married William Ansel Adams April 17, 1939; he preceded her in death. She touched everyone who knew her with her generosity. She loved teaching, spending time visiting with family and friends, gardening, quilting, needle arts and painting.
Survived by children, Betty Ann (Llewelyn) Bird, Lacey, WA; Dennis R. (Debbie) Adams, Seattle, WA; Evinda (Jason) Adams, Salt Lake City; Chris D. (Nelva) Adams, West Jordan; Yvonne (Jerry) Martinez, West Jordan; 17 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; sister, Ercel Nye; and brother, Roland Merkley.
Preceded in death by parents; son, William Ansel Adams.
Born March 22, 1921 in Duchesne, Utah, daughter of Jeremiah Richard and Evinda Ann Long Merkley. Married William Ansel Adams April 17, 1939; he preceded her in death. She touched everyone who knew her with her generosity. She loved teaching, spending time visiting with family and friends, gardening, quilting, needle arts and painting.
Survived by children, Betty Ann (Llewelyn) Bird, Lacey, WA; Dennis R. (Debbie) Adams, Seattle, WA; Evinda (Jason) Adams, Salt Lake City; Chris D. (Nelva) Adams, West Jordan; Yvonne (Jerry) Martinez, West Jordan; 17 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; sister, Ercel Nye; and brother, Roland Merkley.
Preceded in death by parents; son, William Ansel Adams.
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