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Jeremiah K “Jerry” Adams

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Jeremiah K “Jerry” Adams

Birth
Farmersville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
18 Nov 1953 (aged 64)
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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ADAMS, Jeremiah, "FATHER". Listed next to his name: Bessie I "MOTHER" & Lois Jane "DAUGHTER".

PA Death Record lists parents as Clayton Adams and Lizzie (Kulp) Adams.

Obituary published in the Lititz (PA) Record - Express, 19 Nov 1953, pgs. 1 & 7.

"Services For Two Former Businessmen.

Jerry Adams Dies Wednesday Morning Following Long Illness.

Two well-known residents, both former businessmen, died in Lititz this week.
They were Frank Rader, who for many years conducted a cigar store in the first block of East Main Street, who died Sunday morning, and Jerry K. Adams, who for twenty-nine years con­ducted the Oldsmobile agency and a grocery store at Lincoln Avenue and Cedar Street.

JERRY K. ADAMS
Services will be held Saturday for Jerry K. Adams, who died Wednesday morning at the Lancaster General Hospital, following an illness of a year and a half duration. He was sixty-four years of age.
Services will be held from Spacht’s at 1:30 p.m. and from the Trinity E. C. Church at 2 p.m. with interment in the Macpelah Cemetery. He was an ac­tive member of the Trinity E. C. Church.
Mr. Adams was born at Farmersville, but lived most of his life in this borough. His business was I so well known that its site has long been known as “Adams’ Corner”. His automobile dealership dates back to the very earliest days of the horseless wagons and he sold hundreds of cars to local motorists.
Although ill for a long time, he spent "only two days in the hospital.
He is survived by his wife, Bessie Engle Adams, and the following children: Irene, wife of John V. Ross; Grace, wife of Walter A. Landis; Viola, wife of . . . . . .
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SERVICES FOR (Continued from Page 1) Elmer R. Miller, and Willard, all of this borough; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchil­dren.
Five brother and sisters; who also survive are: Elmer K. Adams, Mrs. Harvey Artz, and Harry K. Adams, Lititz; Mrs. Norman Carpenter, Lexington, and Clayton Adams, Ephrata."
ADAMS, Jeremiah, "FATHER". Listed next to his name: Bessie I "MOTHER" & Lois Jane "DAUGHTER".

PA Death Record lists parents as Clayton Adams and Lizzie (Kulp) Adams.

Obituary published in the Lititz (PA) Record - Express, 19 Nov 1953, pgs. 1 & 7.

"Services For Two Former Businessmen.

Jerry Adams Dies Wednesday Morning Following Long Illness.

Two well-known residents, both former businessmen, died in Lititz this week.
They were Frank Rader, who for many years conducted a cigar store in the first block of East Main Street, who died Sunday morning, and Jerry K. Adams, who for twenty-nine years con­ducted the Oldsmobile agency and a grocery store at Lincoln Avenue and Cedar Street.

JERRY K. ADAMS
Services will be held Saturday for Jerry K. Adams, who died Wednesday morning at the Lancaster General Hospital, following an illness of a year and a half duration. He was sixty-four years of age.
Services will be held from Spacht’s at 1:30 p.m. and from the Trinity E. C. Church at 2 p.m. with interment in the Macpelah Cemetery. He was an ac­tive member of the Trinity E. C. Church.
Mr. Adams was born at Farmersville, but lived most of his life in this borough. His business was I so well known that its site has long been known as “Adams’ Corner”. His automobile dealership dates back to the very earliest days of the horseless wagons and he sold hundreds of cars to local motorists.
Although ill for a long time, he spent "only two days in the hospital.
He is survived by his wife, Bessie Engle Adams, and the following children: Irene, wife of John V. Ross; Grace, wife of Walter A. Landis; Viola, wife of . . . . . .
(Continued on Page 7)
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SERVICES FOR (Continued from Page 1) Elmer R. Miller, and Willard, all of this borough; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchil­dren.
Five brother and sisters; who also survive are: Elmer K. Adams, Mrs. Harvey Artz, and Harry K. Adams, Lititz; Mrs. Norman Carpenter, Lexington, and Clayton Adams, Ephrata."


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  • Added: Mar 16, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34905585/jeremiah_k-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Jeremiah K “Jerry” Adams (27 Apr 1889–18 Nov 1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34905585, citing Machpelah Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dana Dancy (contributor 46998072).