Gerald Adams Greeley, Colorado Obituary

Gerald Adams

Gerald “Gerry” W. Adams passed away peacefully June 19, 2017, in Windsor after a six month battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 14, 1951, in Cape Girardo, Mo. to Homer and Jean (née Crowell) Adams. Gerald worked as a telecommunications specialist for over 40 years, until his diagnosis last Dec. He served his country with pride as a marine during the Vietnam Nam war. After being wounded in battle he was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a licensed pilot, an excellent cook, loved baseball and fishing in the high mountain lakes. Gerald is survived by his wife, Diana; daughters, Kristin (Hecter Galvan), Sara (Joe Moreno); grandsons, Brandon (Jessica), John and Angel; granddaughter, Raven; great-grandchildren, James and Emma Felker; brother, Mike (Wendy); sisters, Denise and Debbie (Eric); and life-long friend, Mark Moore. He was preceded in death by his parents. This kind and gentle man will be greatly missed by all that knew him. A celebration of life will be held in Sept. In lieu of flowers, in Gerald's memory, please donate to the "Gary Sinese Foundation", PO box 50008 Studio City, Calif. or garysinesefoundation.org.
November 14, 1951 - June 19, 201711/14/195106/19/2017
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Gerald “Gerry” W. Adams passed away peacefully June 19, 2017, in Windsor after a six month battle with cancer. He was born Nov. 14, 1951, in Cape Girardo, Mo. to Homer and Jean (née Crowell) Adams. Gerald worked as a telecommunications specialist for over 40 years, until his diagnosis last Dec. He served his country with pride as a marine during the Vietnam Nam war. After being wounded in battle he was awarded the Purple Heart. He was a licensed pilot, an excellent cook, loved baseball and fishing in the high mountain lakes. Gerald is survived by his wife, Diana; daughters, Kristin (Hecter Galvan), Sara (Joe Moreno); grandsons, Brandon (Jessica), John and Angel; granddaughter, Raven; great-grandchildren, James and Emma Felker; brother, Mike (Wendy); sisters, Denise and Debbie (Eric); and life-long friend, Mark Moore. He was preceded in death by his parents. This kind and gentle man will be greatly missed by all that knew him. A celebration of life will be held in Sept. In lieu of flowers, in Gerald's memory, please donate to the "Gary Sinese Foundation", PO box 50008 Studio City, Calif. or garysinesefoundation.org.

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