James
Donald
Adams
November 23, 1949 - May 20, 2019
Born in Grosse Pointe, MI
Resided in Michigan
A kind and loving father, husband, and grandfather, James lived his life with a positive outlook and led by example. His work ethic, tenacity, and mental toughness defined a character that set an example for what it means to be a true family man. James had a profound love for fishing and being outdoors. His infectious laughter and fun loving spirit drew others to him and kept them laughing as well. That spirit will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
James Donald Adams, May 20, 2019, Age 69. Beloved husband of Susan Adams for 42 years. Caring father of Eric Adams, Lesley Broederdorf (Brett) and Lauren (Joel Barker). Dear grandfather of Myra, Claire, William and Sydney Broederdorf. Loving brother of Barbara Adams. Preceded in death by his parents Donald and Cecilia Adams.
The Memorial Service will be on Friday at 4 p.m. at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (between Maple and Big Beaver), 248-362-2500. Family will receive friends 2 p.m. until time of service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes to the Michigan Commission for the Blind, Cadillac Place, 3038 W. Grand Blvd., Suite 4-450, Detroit, MI 48202-6038 or Disabled American Veterans P.O. Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH US 45250-0301
~Lovingly Submitted by the Family~
James Donald Adams, May 20, 2019, Age 69. Beloved husband of Susan Adams for 42 years. Caring father of Eric Adams, Lesley Broederdorf (Brett) and Lauren (Joel Barker). Dear grandfather of Myra, Claire, William and Sydney Broederdorf. Loving brother of Barbara Adams. Preceded in death by his parents Donald and Cecilia Adams.
The Memorial Service will be on Friday at 4 p.m. at A.J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home, 2600 Crooks Rd. (between Maple and Big Beaver), 248-362-2500. Family will receive friends 2 p.m. until time of service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial tributes to the Michigan Commission for the Blind, Cadillac Place, 3038 W. Grand Blvd., Suite 4-450, Detroit, MI 48202-6038 or Disabled American Veterans P.O. Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH US 45250-0301
~Lovingly Submitted by the Family~
Visitation
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home
2600 Crooks Road (btw Maple & Big Beaver)
Troy, MI US 48084
Troy, MI US 48084
Funeral Service
A. J. Desmond & Sons Funeral Home
2600 Crooks Road (btw Maple & Big Beaver)
Troy, MI US 48084
Troy, MI US 48084
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