Monday, March 24, 2008

To our Grandma and Great Grandma


We love you so much Grandma, and we will miss you greatly.
Margaret C. Adams 1919 ~ 2008 BOISE, IDAHO- Margaret C. Adams passed away Easter Sunday, March 23, 2008, of natural causes, surrounded her loving family. She was born May 27, 1919, in Hinckley, Utah, to Andrew B. and Sarah B Christenson. She married Dr. Richard Paul Adams on December 23, 1940. Their marriage was solemnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Margaret was an R.N. and served in both her husband's early medical practice and also hospital and doctors' office settings and was known for her competence and loving care. She was a devoted member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served faithfully throughout her life including a church service mission at LDS Church headquarters with her husband as well as a full-time mission at the age of 80 along with her beloved sister, Lucile C. Tate, in Washington D.C. She served as an officiator in the Jordan River Temple. She loved the scriptures and was a voracious reader. Her adventurous nature was satisfied by traveling over many years with her husband, Paul, to wonderful destinations around the world. Her greatest joy was her family and she devoted much of her time in celebrating special events in the lives of her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She is survived by her children: David (Anna) Adams, Clovis, California; Marsha (Lowell) Castleton, Boise, Idaho; Dennis (Susan) Adams, Othello, Washington; and Douglas (Jan) Adams, Pleasant View, Utah, 20 grandchildren and 33 great grandchildren. Six brothers and sisters preceded her in death. She is survived by an older sister, Lucile C. Tate, Salt Lake City, Utah. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Richard Paul Adams, who died April 8, 1997, and a son, Richard Paul Adams, Jr., who died in 1946. Funeral services will be held at noon on Sat., March 29, 2008, at Lake Hills Memorial, 10055 S. State, Sandy, Utah. The services will be preceded by a viewing at the same funeral home beginning at 10 a.m. Burial will be at the Provo City Cemetery. Published in the Deseret News from 3/26/2008 - 3/27/2008.

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Rosy that's a great picture!

Becca Queen of Chaos said...

I love the picture too!

Heather said...

Rosy, it was so fun to talk to you on Sat. We need to keep in touch!
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B2 said...

I Miss Her