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Bessie I <I>Engle</I> Adams

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Bessie I Engle Adams

Birth
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Oct 1973 (aged 81–82)
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 4
Memorial ID
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Bessie I. "MOTHER". Listed under ADAMS, Jeremiah. Possible Death Record at U.S. Social Security Death Index: Bessie Adams, SS #178-24-1828, DOB: 20 Sep 1891, DOD: Oct 1973, Last residence: Zip Code 17543 - Lancaster Co., PA.

Maiden name is from her daughter Lois Jane Adams's PA Death Record.

Obituary published in the Lititz (PA) Record-Express, Thursday, 18 Oct 1973, pg. 8, col. 7.

"Mrs. Bessie I. Adams, 82, of 214 E. Market St., Lititz, widow of Jerry K. Adams, died Oct. 16 in General Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Lebanon County, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Grumbine Engle. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church, Lititz, and was active in the Missionary Society. She also belonged to the Women’s Christian Temperance Union.
Three daughters and a son survive: Irene E., wife of John V. Ross, Lititz; Grace, wife of Walter Landis, Lititz; Viola M., Wife of Elmer R. Miller, Lititz; and Willard C., Wrightsville.
Also, surviving are 15 grand­children, 31 great-grandchildren and three sisters survive: Mrs. Margie Adams; Annie, wife of William Zell; and Emma, wife of William B. Fry, all of Lititz. Services will be conducted from the Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church Friday afternoon with Rev. Ralph Bornman officiating. Interment in Machpelah Cemetery."
Bessie I. "MOTHER". Listed under ADAMS, Jeremiah. Possible Death Record at U.S. Social Security Death Index: Bessie Adams, SS #178-24-1828, DOB: 20 Sep 1891, DOD: Oct 1973, Last residence: Zip Code 17543 - Lancaster Co., PA.

Maiden name is from her daughter Lois Jane Adams's PA Death Record.

Obituary published in the Lititz (PA) Record-Express, Thursday, 18 Oct 1973, pg. 8, col. 7.

"Mrs. Bessie I. Adams, 82, of 214 E. Market St., Lititz, widow of Jerry K. Adams, died Oct. 16 in General Hospital after a brief illness.
Born in Lebanon County, she was the daughter of the late William and Mary Grumbine Engle. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church, Lititz, and was active in the Missionary Society. She also belonged to the Women’s Christian Temperance Union.
Three daughters and a son survive: Irene E., wife of John V. Ross, Lititz; Grace, wife of Walter Landis, Lititz; Viola M., Wife of Elmer R. Miller, Lititz; and Willard C., Wrightsville.
Also, surviving are 15 grand­children, 31 great-grandchildren and three sisters survive: Mrs. Margie Adams; Annie, wife of William Zell; and Emma, wife of William B. Fry, all of Lititz. Services will be conducted from the Trinity Evangelical Congregational Church Friday afternoon with Rev. Ralph Bornman officiating. Interment in Machpelah Cemetery."


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  • Created by: Dana Dancy
  • Added: Mar 16, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34905604/bessie_i-adams: accessed ), memorial page for Bessie I Engle Adams (1891–16 Oct 1973), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34905604, citing Machpelah Cemetery, Lititz, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Dana Dancy (contributor 46998072).