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    1. [COBoulder] OBIT-Glenn F. ADAMS Sr.
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/XY.2ADE/762 Message Board Post: NOTE-I am not related to this family Loveland Reporter Herald (Loveland, Larimer, Colorado) Wednesday Nov. 5, 2003 page B-4 Adams (picture) Glenn F. Adams Sr., 70, of Longmont and formerly of Berthoud, died Nov. 2, 2003, at Longmont United Hospital. He was born Aug. 2, 1933, in Broken Arrow, Okla., to James C. and Charlotte (Hann) Adams. He moved to Berthoud in 1943 with his parents. As a teenager, he worked for Bien Farm near Berthoud. He married Ronna Mangan on April 4, 1951, in Loveland. Following his marriage he lived in Greeley and Windsor, moving to Longmont in January 1959. He moved to Berthoud in January 1986 and returned to Longmont in April 1998. Mr. Adams worked for Archer Daniels Midland alfalfa mill 1949-1959 in Berthoud and Greeley. In 1959 he began his career with Rocky Flats, where he spent most of his years as a plant fireman. He retired from Rocky Flats in November 1988. He loved all sports, especially fishing, hunting, baseball and bowling. He officiated football and wrestling and umpired baseball. He also coached Little League and Legion baseball. He played senior softball and bowled in a senior bowling league in Loveland. His greatest love and pleasure were his children and grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Ronna Adams of Longmont; sons Steven Adams and wife Lori of Berthoud and Jeffrey Adams and wife Teresa of Bennett, Colo.; daughters Chell Adams of Longmont and Brenda Arguello and husband Paul of Berthoud; brothers Fred Adams and wife Joyce of Longmont and Gary Adams of Fairburn, Ga.; sisters Donna Tenney and husband Harold of Fairburn and Leota Luetgert and husband Bob of Tinley Park, Ill.; seven grandchildren; one great-grandchild; mother-in-law Eva Mangan of Berthoud; second “mom” Luella Black of Neodesha, Kan.; and numerous nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by a son, Glenn F. Adams Jr., March 5, 1998; a daughter, Vicky LaRae Adams, in 1958; and a brother, James C. Adams. Visitation will be 4-8 p.m. Thursday at Ahlberg Funeral Chapel, with family present. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Ahlberg Funeral Chapel, the Rev. Brian Morrow officiating. Interment will be at Greenlawn Cemetery in Berthoud. Contributions may be made to the Glenn Adams Memorial Fund for his grandchildren’s educational fund in care of Ahlberg Funeral Chapel, 326 Terry St., Longmont, 80501.

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