Monday, October 19, 1998

Irene P. Adams

Retired from Woodville State Hospital

Irene P. Adams, 91, of Cecil, died Saturday, October 17, 1998, in Manor Care, McMurray.

She was born March 23, 1907, in Mercer, a daughter of Michael N. and Mary Knoebel Powers.

Her husband, Joseph W. Adams Sr., died May 20, 1980.

Prior to retirement, she was employed by Woodville State Hospital.

She was a member of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church of Cecil, Hilltoppers of Cecil and the Catholic Daughters of America, Court St. Agatha of Bridgeville.

Surviving are a son, James S. Adams of Ashland, Ky.; and two granddaughters, Jennifer Palmer of Alexandria, Va., and Allison Hegarty of Iowa City, Iowa.

Deceased, in addition to her husband, are a son, Joseph W. Adams Jr.; and a sister, Alberta Fredericks.





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