Obituary for Robert B. "R.B." Adams
Robert B. “R.B.” Adams, 95, passed away on November 4, 2020 at the Masonic Home.
He was born in Louisville on September 26, 1925, to Elza and Louise Adams. R.B. was an Army AirCorps veteran of World War II, and was a retired vice-president of Vulcan-Hart.
He was a graduate of DuPont Manual High School, and the University of Louisville. He was also a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, Hurstbourne Country Club, Blairwood Club, the Knights of Columbus, and the UofL Alumni Association.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Sr. Alice Adams, SCN.
R.B. is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Peg Sullivan Adams; son, Robert “Bob” Adams, Jr.; and grandson, James Adams.
His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, 1395 Girard Dr,ive, Louisville, Kentucky, with burial to follow at Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held at church prior to the funeral Mass, 9:30-10:00am.
If desired, expressions of sympathy may be made to Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, 40 West Drive, Nazareth, KY 40048, or to your favorite charity.
He was born in Louisville on September 26, 1925, to Elza and Louise Adams. R.B. was an Army AirCorps veteran of World War II, and was a retired vice-president of Vulcan-Hart.
He was a graduate of DuPont Manual High School, and the University of Louisville. He was also a member of St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, Hurstbourne Country Club, Blairwood Club, the Knights of Columbus, and the UofL Alumni Association.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Sr. Alice Adams, SCN.
R.B. is survived by his loving wife of 70 years, Peg Sullivan Adams; son, Robert “Bob” Adams, Jr.; and grandson, James Adams.
His funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, November 10, 2020, at St. Albert the Great Catholic Church, 1395 Girard Dr,ive, Louisville, Kentucky, with burial to follow at Cave Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held at church prior to the funeral Mass, 9:30-10:00am.
If desired, expressions of sympathy may be made to Sisters of Charity of Nazareth, 40 West Drive, Nazareth, KY 40048, or to your favorite charity.