Obituary of Douglas J Adams

ADAMS, Douglas J. was born in Snyder, Nebraska and has lived in Fremont, NE, Uehling, NE, Milton-Freewater, OR, Eugene, OR, Tucson, AZ, and Green Valley, AZ. He died at age 91 of metastasized prostate cancer on August 20, 2016. Doug served in the 8th Air Force, 1943 - 1945, as a tail gunner in a B-17. He married Margaret Ann (Hickman) Adams in 1946. She and their two children, Tim of Green Valley, AZ and Janet (Lloyd) of Escondido, CA; their grandchildren, Rob Adams, Trav Stoddard, Kristi Stoddard, Nikki Adams and their families, and one sister, Phyllis Herweg, of Covina, CA survive. His brother, Roland pre-deceased him. Doug taught students in grades 7-12 and administered in Nebraska, Oregon and Tucson, Arizona. When he retired from school he co-counseled with Margaret Ann at Adams and Adams Counseling Associates. Memorial gifts may be sent to La Posada Foundation, 350 E. Morningside Rd., Green Valley, AZ 85614, or if you wish, send a thank you note in memory of Doug to a special teacher in your life. A Memorial gathering at La Posada in Green Valley will be announced at a later time. Arrangements by ADAIR FUNERAL HOMES, Dodge Chapel.