Harvey H. Adams

ADAMS DOHRMANN BECKER ROSBURG PUUMALA BURR ZUMWALT NOSTVICK GOEDKEN HAYES ASHLINE HAIGHT

Posted By: diane beier (email)
Date: 3/27/2022 at 13:41:14

Harvey H. Adams, 88, of Lamont, Iowa, died on Thursday evening, March 17, 2022, at Lexington Estate in Independence.

Mass of Christian Burial: 10:30 A.M. Thursday, March 24, 2022, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Strawberry Point, Iowa, with Rev. John Haugen officiating.

Visitation: 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. Wednesday at Grace United Methodist Church in Lamont and for one hour before the funeral on Thursday at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Strawberry Point.

Interment: St. Albert Catholic Cemetery, rural Dundee, Iowa.

Fawcett-Schmitz Funeral Homes, Winthrop & Lamont is assisting the family.

Harvey Henry Adams was born on April 28, 1933, in Elkader, Iowa the son of Henry Harvey & Altie (Dohrmann) Adams. He graduated from Dundee High School in the class of 1952 where he was a member of the Iowa State Runner-Up Baseball Team. Harvey was united in marriage to Janice Joann Becker on November 28, 1959, at St. John Catholic Church in Independence, Iowa. They lived at Strawberry Point, Dundee and then moved to Lamont in 1963. Harvey farmed and drove a truck hauling livestock. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Strawberry Point. In his youth, Harvey enjoyed playing baseball and basketball. He later enjoyed adult softball, playing cards, bowling, woodworking, going to the casino and attending his grandchildren’s activities.

Harvey is survived by his 5 Children: Donna (Darrell) Rosburg of Arlington, Nancy Adams of Independence, David (Robin) Adams of Lamont, Linda (Dale) Puumala of Montour & Jill (Dru) Burr of Waterloo; 13 Grandchildren: Scott (Mindi) Rosburg, Mitch Rosburg, Stephanie (Mike) Zumwalt, Jodie (Ryan) Nostvick, Jared (Brook) Goedken, Taniesha Goedken, Jenny (David) Hayes, Nathan (Alyssa) Adams, Ryan Puumala, Adam Puumala, Melinda Puumala, Madison Burr & Mason Burr and 5 Great Grandchildren; 2 Sisters: Mabel Ashline of Bella Vista, Arkansas & Louise (Donald) Haight of West Burlington; Brother: Donald (Mary) Adams of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin and Nieces & Nephews.

Harvey is preceded in death by his wife: Janice on June 30, 2021; daughter: Ann Marie at age 2; parents and a brother: Howard.