This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Adams, Ferris, Shields, McRurney, Sadecki, Gifford, Fitzgerald, Thef Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/CI.2ADEB/9284 Message Board Post: THE DAILY STAR (Oneonta, NY) Thursday, August 6, 1998 Giles L. Adams DELHI — Giles L. Adams, 87, died Aug. 4, 1998, at the Countryside Care Center in Delhi. He was born April 28, 1911, in Clarks Summit, Pa., the son of Hendrick and Edna Ferris Adams. He married Freda Shields on Nov. 12, 1932, in Walton, who survives. He spent most of his life in the Walton area and operated Adams Dairy until 1970. He was a past master of the Walton Lodge 559, F & AM and recipient of a distinguished service award and also a high priest in Royal Arch Masons. He is survived by his wife, Freda of Walton; two sons, Robert of Atlanta and David of Walton; two daughters, Joan McRurney of Pittsburgh and Rujth Sadecki of Walton; a brother, William Adams of Abingdon, Va.; three sisters, Juanita Gifford of Walton, Eunice Fitzgerald of Sidney and Luceda Thef of Seattle, Wash., as well as 15 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Aug. 8 at 11 a.m. at the Walton United Presbyterian Church with Pastor Joe Bokel, officiating. Masonic services will be at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7 at the funeral home. Calling hours will be Friday from 7-9 p.m. at the Clark and Winter Funeral Home, Walton. ========== Not related, no further details. Original obituary may be found at: http://www.thedailystar.com/news/community/obits/1998/08/obs0806.html