Lois Ellen Adams, 85, of Crystal Valley Township, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020. She was born December 3, 1934, in Crystal Valley Township, to Eliger and Ettie (Harvey) Holden.
Lois grew up in Crystal Valley and later moved to Grand Rapids and Grand Haven before returning to live on the farm. She worked on and off for numerous businesses as an executive secretary. Holidays were a special time for Lois, especially Christmas. One year she had over 5000 Christmas lights on display, and came in second place during a county wide contest. Lois loved to cook, garden, and host summer get-togethers with her friends and family. She loved her family and her dogs unconditionally.
Lois is survived by: her sons, Robert W. (Natalie) Adams, Dan Adams, Brad (Melinda) Adams, Don Adams, and Todd Adams; grandchildren, Erika (Eric) Zavasky, Mason Courtright, Forrest Courtright, Matt (Amanda) Adams, Sarah (Garrett) Talmage, Forest Adams, Skylar Adams, Ryan (Rochelle) Adams, Brandon (Lorin) Adams, and Dominic; great-grandchildren, Reid, Haidyn, Devyn, Braelynn, Weston, Preston, Benson, and Mikayla; sister, Ruby; and numerous nieces and nephews.
On July 18, 1953, Lois married Robert F. Adams, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by: her parents, Eliger and Ettie Holden; 12 siblings; and sons, Rodd Adams and Greg Adams.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 17, 2020, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, 2370 N 72nd Avenue, Hart, with Pastor Ron Rickard officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the funeral home. Interment will take place in Mount Ulysses Cemetery, Crystal Valley.
Lois grew up in Crystal Valley and later moved to Grand Rapids and Grand Haven before returning to live on the farm. She worked on and off for numerous businesses as an executive secretary. Holidays were a special time for Lois, especially Christmas. One year she had over 5000 Christmas lights on display, and came in second place during a county wide contest. Lois loved to cook, garden, and host summer get-togethers with her friends and family. She loved her family and her dogs unconditionally.
Lois is survived by: her sons, Robert W. (Natalie) Adams, Dan Adams, Brad (Melinda) Adams, Don Adams, and Todd Adams; grandchildren, Erika (Eric) Zavasky, Mason Courtright, Forrest Courtright, Matt (Amanda) Adams, Sarah (Garrett) Talmage, Forest Adams, Skylar Adams, Ryan (Rochelle) Adams, Brandon (Lorin) Adams, and Dominic; great-grandchildren, Reid, Haidyn, Devyn, Braelynn, Weston, Preston, Benson, and Mikayla; sister, Ruby; and numerous nieces and nephews.
On July 18, 1953, Lois married Robert F. Adams, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by: her parents, Eliger and Ettie Holden; 12 siblings; and sons, Rodd Adams and Greg Adams.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 17, 2020, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, 2370 N 72nd Avenue, Hart, with Pastor Ron Rickard officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the funeral home. Interment will take place in Mount Ulysses Cemetery, Crystal Valley.
Lois Ellen Adams, 85, of Crystal Valley Township, passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020. She was born December 3, 1934, in Crystal Valley Township, to Eliger and Ettie (Harvey) Holden.
Lois grew up in Crystal Valley and later moved to Grand Rapids and Grand Haven before returning to live on the farm. She worked on and off for numerous businesses as an executive secretary. Holidays were a special time for Lois, especially Christmas. One year she had over 5000 Christmas lights on display, and came in second place during a county wide contest. Lois loved to cook, garden, and host summer get-togethers with her friends and family. She loved her family and her dogs unconditionally.
Lois is survived by: her sons, Robert W. (Natalie) Adams, Dan Adams, Brad (Melinda) Adams, Don Adams, and Todd Adams; grandchildren, Erika (Eric) Zavasky, Mason Courtright, Forrest Courtright, Matt (Amanda) Adams, Sarah (Garrett) Talmage, Forest Adams, Skylar Adams, Ryan (Rochelle) Adams, Brandon (Lorin) Adams, and Dominic; great-grandchildren, Reid, Haidyn, Devyn, Braelynn, Weston, Preston, Benson, and Mikayla; sister, Ruby; and numerous nieces and nephews.
On July 18, 1953, Lois married Robert F. Adams, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by: her parents, Eliger and Ettie Holden; 12 siblings; and sons, Rodd Adams and Greg Adams.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 17, 2020, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, 2370 N 72nd Avenue, Hart, with Pastor Ron Rickard officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the funeral home. Interment will take place in Mount Ulysses Cemetery, Crystal Valley.
Lois grew up in Crystal Valley and later moved to Grand Rapids and Grand Haven before returning to live on the farm. She worked on and off for numerous businesses as an executive secretary. Holidays were a special time for Lois, especially Christmas. One year she had over 5000 Christmas lights on display, and came in second place during a county wide contest. Lois loved to cook, garden, and host summer get-togethers with her friends and family. She loved her family and her dogs unconditionally.
Lois is survived by: her sons, Robert W. (Natalie) Adams, Dan Adams, Brad (Melinda) Adams, Don Adams, and Todd Adams; grandchildren, Erika (Eric) Zavasky, Mason Courtright, Forrest Courtright, Matt (Amanda) Adams, Sarah (Garrett) Talmage, Forest Adams, Skylar Adams, Ryan (Rochelle) Adams, Brandon (Lorin) Adams, and Dominic; great-grandchildren, Reid, Haidyn, Devyn, Braelynn, Weston, Preston, Benson, and Mikayla; sister, Ruby; and numerous nieces and nephews.
On July 18, 1953, Lois married Robert F. Adams, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by: her parents, Eliger and Ettie Holden; 12 siblings; and sons, Rodd Adams and Greg Adams.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 AM, Friday, January 17, 2020, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, 2370 N 72nd Avenue, Hart, with Pastor Ron Rickard officiating. Visitation will be held from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM, Thursday, January 16, 2020, at the funeral home. Interment will take place in Mount Ulysses Cemetery, Crystal Valley.
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