Gerald Eugene Adams  (1936 ~ 2021)

 

9.3.4.7. Seventh child of Frank M. Adams and Annie B. Thackeray, Gerald Eugene "Gerry" Adams, was born May 1, 1936, in Roseneath, Alnwick Twp., Northumberland Co., Ontario.

  He married Lois Isobel Turpin, daughter of Gerald Sylvester Turpin and Viola Beatrice Pomeroy, November 23, 1957, in Cobourg, Ontario and had four children:

 

• (9.3.4.7.1)  Gerald Craig  (1963 ~ )

• (9.3.4.7.2)  Heather Jane  (1969 ~ )

• (9.3.4.7.3)  Jon Charles  (1970 ~ )

• (9.3.4.7.3)  Heidi Leigh  (1972 ~ )

 

  Gerald E. Adams died April 9, 2021, aged 84 years, and Lois I. Turpin Adams died September 1, 2020, aged 82 years, in Cobourg, Ontario.

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Gerald E. Adams

May 1, 1936 ~ April 9, 2021

Gerald (Gerry) Eugene Adams, 84, of Cobourg, died peacefully April 9, 2021, at Northumberland Hills Hospital, Cobourg Ontario. Born May 1, 1936 in Roseneath to Frank and Annie Adams. Predeceased by devoted wife, Lois Isobel (Turpin). Loving father of Craig (Gillian), Heather (Julian), Jon (Pamela) and Heidi. Proud grandfather of Brent, Brooke, Quin, Adele, Carrington, and Zachary. He will be lovingly missed by sister Myrna Page (Cliff), and brother Don Adams (Jean) and sister in-law Pat Adams. Predeceased by Noreen (Eric), Everett (Joy), Barbara (Bill), Neil (Shirley) and Dean. He will be sadly missed by several nieces and nephews.
  Gerald resided in the Northumberland area his entire life. He was a loyal member of the Cobourg Legion Br. 133 and enjoyed playing on several sports teams and played a good hand of euchre. Driving his Milk Transport was Gerald’s pride and made several longtime friends on his routes. He will never be forgotten.
  There will be no service at this time, a celebration of life will fall on a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions would be appreciated and made to Parkinson Canada.

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Lois I. Turpin Adams

August 19, 1938 - September 1, 2020

Lois Isobel Adams, 82, of Cobourg, died peacefully September 1, 2020 at The Golden Plough in Cobourg Ontario. Born August 19, 1938 in Cobourg to Gerald and Viola Turpin. Beloved wife of Gerald “Gerry” Adams formerly of Roseneath. Loving mother of Craig (Gillian), Heather (Julian), Jon (Pamela) and Heidi. Proud grandmother of Brent, Brooke, Quin, Adele, Carrington, and Zachary. She will be loving missed by sister Nanci Lagorio (late Barry). Predeceased by sister Jean Linton (Gord), brother Gerald (Dick) Turpin (Rich). She will be sadly missed by several nieces and nephews.
  Lois resided in Cobourg her entire life. She loved living in her home town surrounded by numerous friends and family.
  She will never be forgotten.
  There will be no service at this time, a celebration of life will fall on a later date.
  In lieu of flowers, Memorial Contributions would be appreciated and made to Diabetes Canada.