Mrs. Helen Marr Adams, aged nearly 76 years, died at five o'clock this morning at her home in East 6th Avenue, Tarentum, after an illness lasting since September 2. She was born in Ohio, but had been a resident of Tarentum for over 60 years, she and her husband being among the town's early settlers.
She became the wife of John Adams in 1855, and to them were born ten children, nine of whom survive. Mr. and Mrs. Adams celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1909. Mr. Adams died in 1912. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for many years, and so long as health permitted was active in its work.
The following children survive: John C. of Greensburg, Charles A. of Tarr, Harry H. of Duquense, Robert A. of Wilkinsburg, Edward T. of Tarentum, Fulton L. of New Kensington, Mrs. Ella Adams and Mrs. Violet Waltenbaugh of Tarentum, Mrs. Samuel C. Morgan of Mt. Washington,. There is one brother surviving, W.W. Calpass of Mantua, Ohio and a nephew C.C. Adams of New York City who is Vice President of the Postal Telegraph Company.
Funeral services will be held at her home Friday at 2:00 p.m.
Private burial will be in Prospect Cemetery.
Valley Daily News February 12, 1918
She became the wife of John Adams in 1855, and to them were born ten children, nine of whom survive. Mr. and Mrs. Adams celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1909. Mr. Adams died in 1912. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for many years, and so long as health permitted was active in its work.
The following children survive: John C. of Greensburg, Charles A. of Tarr, Harry H. of Duquense, Robert A. of Wilkinsburg, Edward T. of Tarentum, Fulton L. of New Kensington, Mrs. Ella Adams and Mrs. Violet Waltenbaugh of Tarentum, Mrs. Samuel C. Morgan of Mt. Washington,. There is one brother surviving, W.W. Calpass of Mantua, Ohio and a nephew C.C. Adams of New York City who is Vice President of the Postal Telegraph Company.
Funeral services will be held at her home Friday at 2:00 p.m.
Private burial will be in Prospect Cemetery.
Valley Daily News February 12, 1918
Mrs. Helen Marr Adams, aged nearly 76 years, died at five o'clock this morning at her home in East 6th Avenue, Tarentum, after an illness lasting since September 2. She was born in Ohio, but had been a resident of Tarentum for over 60 years, she and her husband being among the town's early settlers.
She became the wife of John Adams in 1855, and to them were born ten children, nine of whom survive. Mr. and Mrs. Adams celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1909. Mr. Adams died in 1912. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for many years, and so long as health permitted was active in its work.
The following children survive: John C. of Greensburg, Charles A. of Tarr, Harry H. of Duquense, Robert A. of Wilkinsburg, Edward T. of Tarentum, Fulton L. of New Kensington, Mrs. Ella Adams and Mrs. Violet Waltenbaugh of Tarentum, Mrs. Samuel C. Morgan of Mt. Washington,. There is one brother surviving, W.W. Calpass of Mantua, Ohio and a nephew C.C. Adams of New York City who is Vice President of the Postal Telegraph Company.
Funeral services will be held at her home Friday at 2:00 p.m.
Private burial will be in Prospect Cemetery.
Valley Daily News February 12, 1918
She became the wife of John Adams in 1855, and to them were born ten children, nine of whom survive. Mr. and Mrs. Adams celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1909. Mr. Adams died in 1912. Mrs. Adams was a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for many years, and so long as health permitted was active in its work.
The following children survive: John C. of Greensburg, Charles A. of Tarr, Harry H. of Duquense, Robert A. of Wilkinsburg, Edward T. of Tarentum, Fulton L. of New Kensington, Mrs. Ella Adams and Mrs. Violet Waltenbaugh of Tarentum, Mrs. Samuel C. Morgan of Mt. Washington,. There is one brother surviving, W.W. Calpass of Mantua, Ohio and a nephew C.C. Adams of New York City who is Vice President of the Postal Telegraph Company.
Funeral services will be held at her home Friday at 2:00 p.m.
Private burial will be in Prospect Cemetery.
Valley Daily News February 12, 1918
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