Glenn W. Adams

Glenn W. Adams

Glenn W. Adams, 98, of rural Berne passed away on Thursday, December 22, 2016 at his home. He was born on February 25, 1918 in Adams County to Charlie and Mary (DeBolt) Adams. He was married on December 21, 1940 to Marjorie Romey.

He was a long-time, well-known Jefferson Township farmer and a faithful member of the Bethel Brethren Church in Berne. He drove school bus for Jefferson School and harvested and drilled his own wheat this year. He enjoyed maintaining the farm equipment and buildings.

He is survived by two sons, LeRoy (Joanna Wheeler) Adams of West Lafayette; and Don (Karen) Adams of rural Berne; five grandchildren, Beth (Richard) Spencer; Matthew (Laura) Adams; Jill Adams and her spouse, Mike Stair; Jonathan (Andrea) Adams; and Sarah (Aaron) Crabtree; and 15 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife; and two brothers, Chester and Ora Adams.

Visitation was two hours prior to the 11:00 a.m. funeral service on Monday, December 26 at Bethel Brethren Church in Berne. Officiating was Pastor Joe Nass. Burial took place at 1:30 p.m. on Monday at Stahl Cemetery in Petroleum.

Memorials may be made to Family LifeCare; Bethel Brethren Church-Samaritan Purse; or Gideons International.

Arrangements provided by Yager-Kirchhofer Funeral Home in Berne. Sign the guest book online at www.yagerkirchhofer.com.