Obituary of Gerald A. Adams

Gerald Adams of Moncton passed away on Saturday October 24, 2009 at the War Veterans Health Center. Born in Springhill Junction, NS on March 18, 1923 he was the son of the late Robert and Gertrude (Boutilier) Adams. Gerald served overseas from 1941-1945 in England, Belgium and Holland with the RCAF service core. He was a longtime member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #6. He retired from the CN Freight Express with 38 years service. He is survived by his wife of 60 years Claudia (Whalen) Adams; daughter Valerie Anne Adams of Moncton; grandchildren Robyn (Jamie) Peddle of St. John's NF, Leanne Lacey (at home), Ted Lacey of St. John's, NF, James (Meaghan) Lacey of St. John's NF; son in law Ted Lacey of Torbay, NF; sisters Rowen, Frances of Amherst, NS and Margaret of Moncton; brother Charles of Moncton. He was predeceased by his youngest daughter Linda Dawn Lacey in July 2008; brothers Roy, Jack, Dan, Douglas, Bobby & Art; sisters Orie, Norma, Ruth and Connie. There will be no visitiation by personal request. Cremation has taken place. Interment will be held at Our Lady of Calvery Roman Catholic Church at a later date. In Gerald's memory, donations made to the Alzheimers Society of South East, NB, or the NB Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. The family would like to extend a sincere thank you to Dr. Auffrey and the wonderful staff at the Veterans Health Center for their excellent care given to Gerald. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Tuttle Brothers Funeral Home, 171 Lutz St. Moncton, NB (506)857-8564. Service Information Tuesday, October 27, 2009