Jeffrey B. Adams, 38, of Washington, NJ, died Sunday, October 15, 2006 at Warren Hospital, Phillipsburg, NJ.
Born: On June 19, 1968 in Irvington, NJ, he was a son of Foy Adams of Breinigsville, Pa, and Lorraine Willem of Manchester, NJ.
Personal: He and his wife, Donna, were married for 16 years. A resident of Washington, NJ for 11 years, Jeff previously lived in Middletown, NJ. Jeff was an elevator installer employed with Mobility Elevator and Lift Co., West Caldwell, NJ for 11 years. He graduated from Middletown North High School, Class of 1986, and was an avid golfer, also enjoying hunting and fishing. Memberships: Jeff was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Washington. He was also a member of the Local 3 Elevator Installers Union, and coached roller and ice hockey at the Villa Roller Rink and in Shawnee, Pa.
Survivors: In addition to his loving wife, Donna, and his parents, Foy and Lorraine, Jeff is survived by a daughter, Heather; two sons, Tyler and Zachary, all at home; three brothers, Robert of Middletown, Kenneth of Boonton, and Gregory of Hamilton, NJ; a nephew, Hunter; a niece, Katelyn; and his father and mother-in-law, Wayne and Linda McKay of Lebanon Township.
Services: Visitation will be Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Warren Hills/Ford Memorial Home, 234 W. Washington Avenue, Washington, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, October 20, 2006 at 10 a.m. in the church, 200 Carlton Avenue, Washington, NJ. Cremation will be private. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to the Warren Hills/Ford Memorial Home, Washington, NJ. To send online condolences please visit
www.warrenhillsmemorialhome.com.
Memorials: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Adams Children Scholarship Fund in care of the funeral home, Washington, NJ 07882.
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From: Linda Breslin
Condolence: Dear Donna and Family, I was so very sorry to hear of your unexpected and tragic loss of your husband and father. Please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. I know the love and support of family and friends will help sustain you at this time. Sincerely, Linda Breslin (We taught at St. Joseph's together)
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From: Gerri,Gary,Kat & Ryan
Condolence: We are so saddened for the loss of what a wonderful guy Jeff was. Words really can't express how devastating this is for all. Our thoughts and so many prayers go out to you,Jeff touched our lives and will always be remembered. We love you!
Love Gerri
----------------------------------------------------------------------------From: Mrs. Donna Leckie-Maino & Family
Condolence: Dear Donna and family, We are all so deeply saddened for your tragic loss, it is with a heavy heart I will remember Jeff fondly,he was a wonderful person, I feel lucky to have known him. May God keep you and family beside him always... Love, Donna
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Condolence: Dear Rob and family, It seems so strange to be sending my condolences over the internet. But, I wasn't sure how else to contact you. So I apologize if this seems impersonal. I was so shocked and very sorry to hear of Jeff's passing. Please know that my thoughts and my prayers are with you in this very difficult time. Please let me know if there is anything you need that I can help you with. I can be reached at my home Sincerely, Colette Jacobsen (formerly Colette BeauSejour)
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From: The Connolly Family
Condolence: Dear Donna, Heather, Tyler and Zachary, You are all in our thoughts. Many, many prayers from our family are with you to help you gently get through this difficult time. We are a phone call away if you need ANYTHING at all. Mike and Tim send their respects and immediately wanted to know how all of you were. We know Jeffrey will be missed tremendously by you and hope the memories of his life with you continue in all of you to help you smile when it hurts the most. We pray that God's blessings remain in your hearts and ask Him to hold you close in His love.
All our love, The Connollys
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Condolence: Donna,Heather,Tyler and Zachary We are so sorry for the loss of your loved one Jeff and Dad. In these difficult moments please remember you are in our thoughts,wishes and prayers . May God keep you strong . Love you always. Aunt Dot and John
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From: Danielle Golba
Condolence: Donna I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Jeff is such an awesome memory in my life. Although we have lost touch over the years, he was always considered a dear friend in my heart. If you need anything, please call. Love to you and your family,
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Condolence: Dear Donna, Heather, Tyler, & Zach On behalf of our family I would like to extend our deepest sympathy to you all. We will be keeping you in our hearts and prayers. If you need anything at all please let me know I am only a phone call away. With love to you all. Kelly
---------------------------------------------------------------------------From: Randy Peterson
Condolence: I am truly sorry to hear of jeffs passing. Although i have not seen him for years i have always thought about him and how he was doing. I have only the fondest memories of jeff growing up with him. I am sure i dont have to tell you how special a person he was.He always put a smile on my face and was always there for help and support when i knew him. He will always be in my thoughts and memories. God blerss all of his family.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------From: The Brown-Rosseland family
Condolence: We were saddened to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------From: Tracy Peck
Condolence: Donna you and the kids are in my prays. I am so sorry for your loss.
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