Oscar William "Bill" Adams II
November 18, 1950 - May 19, 2021
Oscar William "Bill" Adams II, 70, passed away at 9:24 a.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at his home in Saint Joseph, IL.
Oscar was born November 18, 1950 in Urbana, IL to Oscar Way and Alice Bernice (Kimpel) Adams. He was a 1968 graduate of Urbana High School and a graduate of Eastern Illinois University. He also attended Danville Area Community College where he learned to fly. He worked for Northern Illinois Water Co./IL American Water as a plant operator for 42 years.
He married Adana Thompson on May 8, 1971 in Urbana. As a father of three and grandfather of four, his greatest pastime was spending time with his family. He was extremely proud of each grandchild. He was known for his infectious smile, and his kind and compassionate spirit. He enjoyed traveling, gardening and coin collecting.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents and grandson Hagen Nathaniel. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Adana, daughter Sarah Yvette of Tolono, son Colin William-Way (Andre) of Des Plaines, and daughter Emily Elizabeth Chilton of Sidney and grandsons Bryce Alan, Tanner Alexander and Skyler Andrew. Siblings Barb Adams; Bonnie Renfrew; Richard Adams; Stephen (Terrie) Adams of Dekalb and Nancy (Craig) Davidson of Danville and cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held , from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Morgan Funeral Home,1304 Regency Drive West, Savoy, IL 61874. Graveside service will be private.
The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at Carle Heart & Vascular Institute, Carle Urology Department, and Carle Hospice for their outstanding care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations be made in Oscar's memory to Crisis Nursery, 1309 W. Hill St., Urbana, IL 61801 or https://crisisnursery.net/, Carle Philanthropy or to a place of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be offered at www.morganmemorialhome.com.
November 18, 1950 - May 19, 2021
Oscar William "Bill" Adams II, 70, passed away at 9:24 a.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at his home in Saint Joseph, IL.
Oscar was born November 18, 1950 in Urbana, IL to Oscar Way and Alice Bernice (Kimpel) Adams. He was a 1968 graduate of Urbana High School and a graduate of Eastern Illinois University. He also attended Danville Area Community College where he learned to fly. He worked for Northern Illinois Water Co./IL American Water as a plant operator for 42 years.
He married Adana Thompson on May 8, 1971 in Urbana. As a father of three and grandfather of four, his greatest pastime was spending time with his family. He was extremely proud of each grandchild. He was known for his infectious smile, and his kind and compassionate spirit. He enjoyed traveling, gardening and coin collecting.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents and grandson Hagen Nathaniel. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Adana, daughter Sarah Yvette of Tolono, son Colin William-Way (Andre) of Des Plaines, and daughter Emily Elizabeth Chilton of Sidney and grandsons Bryce Alan, Tanner Alexander and Skyler Andrew. Siblings Barb Adams; Bonnie Renfrew; Richard Adams; Stephen (Terrie) Adams of Dekalb and Nancy (Craig) Davidson of Danville and cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held , from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Morgan Funeral Home,1304 Regency Drive West, Savoy, IL 61874. Graveside service will be private.
The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at Carle Heart & Vascular Institute, Carle Urology Department, and Carle Hospice for their outstanding care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations be made in Oscar's memory to Crisis Nursery, 1309 W. Hill St., Urbana, IL 61801 or https://crisisnursery.net/, Carle Philanthropy or to a place of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be offered at www.morganmemorialhome.com.
Oscar William "Bill" Adams II
November 18, 1950 - May 19, 2021
Oscar William "Bill" Adams II, 70, passed away at 9:24 a.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at his home in Saint Joseph, IL.
Oscar was born November 18, 1950 in Urbana, IL to Oscar Way and Alice Bernice (Kimpel) Adams. He was a 1968 graduate of Urbana High School and a graduate of Eastern Illinois University. He also attended Danville Area Community College where he learned to fly. He worked for Northern Illinois Water Co./IL American Water as a plant operator for 42 years.
He married Adana Thompson on May 8, 1971 in Urbana. As a father of three and grandfather of four, his greatest pastime was spending time with his family. He was extremely proud of each grandchild. He was known for his infectious smile, and his kind and compassionate spirit. He enjoyed traveling, gardening and coin collecting.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents and grandson Hagen Nathaniel. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Adana, daughter Sarah Yvette of Tolono, son Colin William-Way (Andre) of Des Plaines, and daughter Emily Elizabeth Chilton of Sidney and grandsons Bryce Alan, Tanner Alexander and Skyler Andrew. Siblings Barb Adams; Bonnie Renfrew; Richard Adams; Stephen (Terrie) Adams of Dekalb and Nancy (Craig) Davidson of Danville and cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held , from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Morgan Funeral Home,1304 Regency Drive West, Savoy, IL 61874. Graveside service will be private.
The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at Carle Heart & Vascular Institute, Carle Urology Department, and Carle Hospice for their outstanding care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations be made in Oscar's memory to Crisis Nursery, 1309 W. Hill St., Urbana, IL 61801 or https://crisisnursery.net/, Carle Philanthropy or to a place of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be offered at www.morganmemorialhome.com.
November 18, 1950 - May 19, 2021
Oscar William "Bill" Adams II, 70, passed away at 9:24 a.m. Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at his home in Saint Joseph, IL.
Oscar was born November 18, 1950 in Urbana, IL to Oscar Way and Alice Bernice (Kimpel) Adams. He was a 1968 graduate of Urbana High School and a graduate of Eastern Illinois University. He also attended Danville Area Community College where he learned to fly. He worked for Northern Illinois Water Co./IL American Water as a plant operator for 42 years.
He married Adana Thompson on May 8, 1971 in Urbana. As a father of three and grandfather of four, his greatest pastime was spending time with his family. He was extremely proud of each grandchild. He was known for his infectious smile, and his kind and compassionate spirit. He enjoyed traveling, gardening and coin collecting.
Oscar was preceded in death by his parents and grandson Hagen Nathaniel. He is survived by his wife of 50 years Adana, daughter Sarah Yvette of Tolono, son Colin William-Way (Andre) of Des Plaines, and daughter Emily Elizabeth Chilton of Sidney and grandsons Bryce Alan, Tanner Alexander and Skyler Andrew. Siblings Barb Adams; Bonnie Renfrew; Richard Adams; Stephen (Terrie) Adams of Dekalb and Nancy (Craig) Davidson of Danville and cousins, nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held , from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Saturday, May 22, 2021 at Morgan Funeral Home,1304 Regency Drive West, Savoy, IL 61874. Graveside service will be private.
The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at Carle Heart & Vascular Institute, Carle Urology Department, and Carle Hospice for their outstanding care and compassion. In lieu of flowers, the family prefers donations be made in Oscar's memory to Crisis Nursery, 1309 W. Hill St., Urbana, IL 61801 or https://crisisnursery.net/, Carle Philanthropy or to a place of the donor's choice.
Condolences may be offered at www.morganmemorialhome.com.
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