This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: cwhite127 Surnames: Kohr/Adams/ Weaver Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.pennsylvania.counties.schuylkill/11312/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Lester L. "Buddy" Adams TOWER CITY - Lester L. "Buddy" Adams, 72, of 711 E. Grand Avenue, died Wednesday at the Hershey Medical Center. Born in Orwin, April 26, 1935, he was a son of the late Earl and Ida Kohr Adams. He was a retired carpenter after 26 years with Local Union 287. Buddy was an active member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Reinerton, where he served on the church council for 26 years, and also served on the Property Committee. He also volunteered his time plowing snow for the church for many years. He was a member of the Orwin Gun Club, Williams Valley Senior Citizens and the Orwin Fire Company, where he served with the fire police for 47 years. Buddy was an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and gardening. He was an award winning trap shooter. He was looking forward to the birth of his first great-grandchild due next month. Surviving are his wife, Carolyn M. Weaver Adams, to whom he was married 53 years; 1 son, Lester, Jr. "Buddy" and his wife, Yvonne of Tower City; 1 daughter, Susie M. Wharton and her husband, John of Delaware; 4 grandchildren, Jason and his wife, Hollie Adams, Brent Adams, Tiffany and Ryan Savidge; 2 sisters, Dolly Adams of Tower City and Cardy Shutt of Orwin; nieces and nephews. Services will be held Saturday at 11 a.m., from the Chapel of the Dimon Funeral Homes, Inc., with Rev. Arthur Sonnenberg. Burial will be in the Fairview Cemetery, Muir. Viewing will be Friday from 6-8 p.m., and Saturday from 10-11 a.m., at the chapel. Memorial donations may be made to his church, 1931 Wiconisco Street, Reinerton PA 17980 or Tower City EMS, P.O. Box 33, Tower City PA 17980. To sign the guest book visit dimonfuneralhome.com www.pennlive.com/obits Published in the Patriot-News on 6/15/2007. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.