Howard Eugene Adam, 78, Shelbyville, died on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal. He was born May 4, 1933, in Indian Creek to Adolph Peter and Anna Montgomery Adam. He married Sue Tungate March 2, 1957, at St. Stephens Catholic Church. She died April 16, 1990. He married Anita Blount Feb. 8, 1997, at Clarence. She survives.
He was a graduate of St. Stephens High School in Indian Creek and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shelbina. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a crew leader for Missouri Department of Transportation for several years at the Shelbyville MoDOT facility. He was a member of the American Legion and St. Mary's Knights of Columbus.
Additional survivors include two children, Severin Eugene Adam and Heather Boyles; three stepchildren, John Hertzler, Lorna Pierce, and Nina Crawford; two brothers, Richard Adam and Martin Adam; one sister, Helen Maher; four grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; six step-grandchildren; and one step-great-grandaughter.
He was also preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.
Burial was in Shelby Memorial Cemetery, Shelbyville, under the direction of Greening-Eagan-Hayes Funeral Home, Shelbyville.
Pub. Lawrence County Record
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Howard Eugene Adam, 78, Shelbyville, died on Friday, Nov. 25, 2011, at Hannibal Regional Hospital in Hannibal. He was born May 4, 1933, in Indian Creek to Adolph Peter and Anna Montgomery Adam. He married Sue Tungate March 2, 1957, at St. Stephens Catholic Church. She died April 16, 1990. He married Anita Blount Feb. 8, 1997, at Clarence. She survives.
He was a graduate of St. Stephens High School in Indian Creek and a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in Shelbina. He served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a crew leader for Missouri Department of Transportation for several years at the Shelbyville MoDOT facility. He was a member of the American Legion and St. Mary's Knights of Columbus.
Additional survivors include two children, Severin Eugene Adam and Heather Boyles; three stepchildren, John Hertzler, Lorna Pierce, and Nina Crawford; two brothers, Richard Adam and Martin Adam; one sister, Helen Maher; four grandchildren; two great-granddaughters; six step-grandchildren; and one step-great-grandaughter.
He was also preceded in death by one brother and three sisters.
Burial was in Shelby Memorial Cemetery, Shelbyville, under the direction of Greening-Eagan-Hayes Funeral Home, Shelbyville.
Pub. Lawrence County Record
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Family Members
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John Paul Adam
1914–1980
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Mary Margaret Adam Yager
1916–1995
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Helen Elizabeth Adam Maher
1917–2013
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Melvin Adolph Adam
1920–1920
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Anna Lucille Adam Thomas
1922–2010
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Harold Benedict Adam
1924–1931
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Richard J. Adam
1925–2015
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Martin Francis Adam
1929–2019
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V Theresa Adam Hall
1930–2008
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Glennon Adam
1935–1935
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Infant Twin Adam
1935–1935
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