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“Brian,Dale,Carol and family, I remember your dad as a good friend of my dad as well as we grew to be good friends,too. We grew up in the same...Read More »
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1 of 18 | Posted by: MARK FRUSHOUR - GRANITE FALLS, NC
“Bill and Jeannie So sorry to hear about the loss of your father. He was a very special guy. Thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Miss...Read More »
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2 of 18 | Posted by: Cindy (Schweisberger) Rhoads - IN
“Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Your Father was a wonderful man and we know all of you have fond memories.
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3 of 18 | Posted by: Linda & Dave Zeider - Plymouth, IN
“Our thoughts are with the entire family at this time. So sorry for your loss. Jim and Kathy Wendel Jones
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4 of 18 | Posted by: Kathy Wendel Jones - Hereford, AZ
“Cliff was very special. I know all of you will miss him. He has left so many memories for all who knew him. Truly, I am sorry for your loss.
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5 of 18 | Posted by: Susie Kubley - Supply, NC
“We have lost another member of the Greatest Generation. I grieve at the loss of one of Plymouth's icons, but I celebrate a great life lived and what...Read More »
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6 of 18 | Posted by: Jim Tharp - Speedway, IN
“Dearest Martha & family, Your are in my thoughts and prayers. So sorry to hear of your loss. May your faith help you endure the loss of Cliff,...Read More »
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7 of 18 | Posted by: Irene Daugherty Rude - Marietta, GA
“Kay, I'm so sorry for your loss. You and your entire family are in my prayers. Sue
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8 of 18 | Posted by: Sue Faulstich - Carmel, IN
“Uncle Jim, Aunt Linda, Mindy and Abbey, Steve and I are sorry for your loss. Your dad was a wonderful, fun loving guy. I will always remember...Read More »
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9 of 18 | Posted by: Holli Shorter Pifer - Plymouth, IN
“My thoughts and prayers go out to each one of you on the loss of your Dad and my Uncle. Your concern, love and support were very important to all of...Read More »
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10 of 18 | Posted by: Mike Peters - Fort Wayne, IN
“My thoughts and prayers are with you all at this time, so many memories of your dad and your entire family from when we lived across the street, to...Read More »
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11 of 18 | Posted by: Fran Leenknecht Buelow - Clinton,, IA
“Dear Brian,Anne and Family, My thoughts are with you this week. As your family gathers together, I will praying that God holds each of you extra...Read More »
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12 of 18 | Posted by: Sharon Holyoak - Indianapolis, IN
“Dear Joe and family, I am so sorry to learn of your dad's passing. He had a wonderful life and a great family. You are my prayers. Love you, ...Read More »
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13 of 18 | Posted by: Debbie (Ellis) DeMuth - Warsaw, IN
“Brian and The Adams Family, You have my kindest personal regards during this difficult period. Clifford was fortunate to have such a large and...Read More »
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14 of 18 | Posted by: Tim R. Eckert - Westfield, IN
“Enjoyed our times in Fl. Going to busch gardens,going to punta gorda with Father Bill .cliff martha, having them for dinner, going out for chiness...Read More »
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15 of 18 | Posted by: Louise Lesch - Plymouth, IN
“Loving and warm feelings for Martha, and all my cousins in your loss. Uncle Clifford was a loving and caring father, brother & uncle to us all.
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16 of 18 | Posted by: Rick & Ruth Peairs - Atascadero, CA
“Where to start when speaking of a man who meant so very much to so many people? Cliff was just such a great and wonderful man. His leadership to so...Read More »
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17 of 18 | Posted by: Dave Wickey - Tucson, AZ
“Uncle Clifford was always joking & kidding, as I remember, whether it was about his glass eye, his knee that gave him trouble or something he knew...Read More »
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18 of 18 | Posted by: Pat & Richard Farmer - Sebring, FL
Clifford E. Adams, 88, of 910 Red Maple Drive, Plymouth, Indiana, passed away Friday, June 10, 2011, at home. He was born on September 12, 1922, in Pleasant Township, Hancock County, Ohio, to Virgil and Ruth (Abair) Adams. Clifford, and the former Lorraine Peters, were united in marriage on February 11, 1945. Lorraine passed away on November 7, 1985, after 40 years of marriage. Clifford married Martha Kruyer on October 26, 1987, in Plymouth, at Saint Michael Catholic Church. Martha survives. Clifford retired from ownership of Culligan Soft Water Service in 1985. He was very active with the Boy Scouts of American and was presented the Silver Beaver Award. He belonged to the American Legion Post #27, Plymouth Moose Lodge #741, the Knights of Columbus, Lions Club, and Saint Michael Catholic church. He enjoyed playing golf and fishing in Canada. He was a big sports enthusiast attending many of the high school sporting events. Clifford was a member of the Plymouth City Council for 12 years. He proudly served, his Country, in the Army Air Corps during World War II. Clifford is survived by his wife of 23 years, Martha Adams; his sons, Jim (Linda) Adams of Hong Kong, Joe (Pat) Adams of Plymouth, Bill (Jeanne) Adams of Plymouth, Dale Adams of New York, Brian (Anne) Adams of Indianapolis, Indiana, Paul (Jenny) Adams of Danville, Indiana; his daughters, Linda (James) Shorter of Plymouth, Barbara (Roy) Bottorff of Michigan City, Indiana, Kay (Larry) Faulstich of Plymouth, and Carol (Jeff) Hahn of Chesterton, Indiana; 25 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren; and his brother, Jim Adams of Plymouth. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Lorraine Adams; his brothers, Robert Adams and V. Stuart Adams; his infant sister, Gertrude Adams; and his infant grandson, Curtis Bottorff. Memorials may be given to: Cystic Fibrosis (on line at) www.cff.org Saint Michael Catholic School Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (on line at) www.lls.org ~VISITATION~ TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011, 3:00-8:00 P.M. VAN GILDER FUNERAL HOME 300 WEST MADISON STREET PLYMOUTH, INDIANA 46563 ~ROSARY PRAYED~ TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011, 7:30 P.M. ~FUNERAL MASS~ WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 2011, 10:30 A.M. SAINT MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH 612 NORTH CENTER STREET PLYMOUTH THE REV. WILLIAM KUMMER, OFFICIATING ~MILITARY HONORS PRESENTED BY~ AMERICAN LEGION POST #27 ~ENTOMBMENT~ NEW OAK HILL MAUSOLEUM, PLYMOUTH ~MEMORIES MAY BE SHARED AT~ www.vangilderfuneralhome.com
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