Illness Proves Fatal to Physician Who Practiced Here 45 years
Dr. F. X. Adams, 77, one of the oldest practicing physicians in the city, died Wednesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clyde C. Orr, 686 Coburn St. His death followed an illness of several months.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's church and burial will be in Kent.
Practiced 45 Years
Dr. Adams was a graduate of the Eclectic Medical college of Cincinnati of the class of 1885. He had practiced medicine in Akron for 45 years and maintained his office at 728 S. Main St., until his last illness.
He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Orr and Mrs. Mark Shank, wife of Attorney Mark Shank; five brothers, Edward J., Augustus R., Harry J., Raymond J. and Silas P. Adams and two sisters, Mrs. Peter Mehrle and Mrs. Charles Hurm. He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. Mary's church.
The Akron Beacon Journal, Thursday, 16 April 1931, Page 21 (Akron, Ohio)
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Illness Proves Fatal to Physician Who Practiced Here 45 years
Dr. F. X. Adams, 77, one of the oldest practicing physicians in the city, died Wednesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Clyde C. Orr, 686 Coburn St. His death followed an illness of several months.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 9 a.m. at St. Mary's church and burial will be in Kent.
Practiced 45 Years
Dr. Adams was a graduate of the Eclectic Medical college of Cincinnati of the class of 1885. He had practiced medicine in Akron for 45 years and maintained his office at 728 S. Main St., until his last illness.
He leaves two daughters, Mrs. Orr and Mrs. Mark Shank, wife of Attorney Mark Shank; five brothers, Edward J., Augustus R., Harry J., Raymond J. and Silas P. Adams and two sisters, Mrs. Peter Mehrle and Mrs. Charles Hurm. He was a member of the Holy Name society of St. Mary's church.
The Akron Beacon Journal, Thursday, 16 April 1931, Page 21 (Akron, Ohio)
Provided by: Genealogy Studies
Gravesite Details
Francis is buried next to his daughter Geraldine in the St Patrick's section of Standing Rock Cemetery.
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