Norman Adams, Sr

Norman P Adams, Sr, 88 of Northfield, NH passed away on November 23 after a long illness. He was born April 8, 1928 in Northfield, NH, the son of Theodore Adams and Rose (Murphy) Adams. He is predeceased by his sister Kathleen Adams Buczynski of Massachusetts, and his brothers William and Richard Adams both of Northfield. He is survived by his wife of 63 years Betty (Cross), son Norman (Link) Adams and his wife Karen of Northfield NH, daughter Sally Parent and her husband Ken of San Clemente CA, niece Betty Fillion of Groton NH, and nephew Tim Thurber of Laconia NH, brother Neil Adams of Tilton, NH, grandchildren Semra Thompson and her husband Andy of Vancouver, WA, Kayla Adams of Sanbornton, NH and Lincoln Adams and his wife Caitlin of Bristol, NH, great grandchildren Elijah, Lily and Violet Thompson; Ella and Jack Propri; Sophia Ritchie and Rowan Campbell, and many nieces, nephews, cousins and godchildren. From 1946 to 1951 he served active duty in WWII and the Korean War for the United States Army. He worked for various local businesses including WB Hill Movers and for 40 years at Arwood/Wyman Gordon in Northfield. Norman and Betty enjoyed many years in the Honda Gold Wing Club and made various road trips across the US. Norman served as a volunteer firefighter for the Tilton/Northfield Fire Department for 20 years and was a member of the American Legion and Drill Team, VFW and the Elks Lodge. He was a lifelong communicant of St. Gabriels Parish in Tilton. Services will be held on Saturday, November 26 at Paquette-Neun Funeral home, 104 Park Street in Northfield, NH from 11 am - 1 pm with a gathering immediately following at the American Legion on Park Street in Northfield, Burial will be in the spring. In lieu of flowers donations maybe made in Norman's name to the American Legion, Park Street, Northfield, NH 03276 or the NH Veterans Home, 139 Winter Street, Tilton, NH 03276. On behalf of Norman, his family would like to express their deep appreciation to the NH Veterans Home for the excellent care he received from their kind and patient staff, and for the love shown to the family as well. For directions and an online guestbook, please visit www.neunfuneralhomes.com