 1935 - 2023 (88 years)
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| Name |
Marlo G Adam |
| Born |
1 Mar 1935 |
Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
28 May 2023 |
Laureldale, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Buried |
9 Jun 2023 |
Hope Cemetery, Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I316083 |
Strausstown Roots |
| Last Modified |
2 Jun 2023 |
| Father |
Titus Adam, b. 02 Mar 1902, Perry Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 16 Oct 1947, Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 45 years) |
| Mother |
Margaret L Reppert, b. 31 Aug 1910, Albany Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 15 Dec 1990, Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 80 years) |
| Married |
14 Jan 1928 |
Kutztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Family ID |
F61866 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle, on-line, 2 Jun 2023.
Marlo G. "Bubby" Adam, 88, formerly of Kutztown, died Sunday, May 28, 2023, at Laureldale Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Muhlenberg Township, where he had been a guest for two years. Born in Kutztown, Marlo was a son of the late Titus S. and Margaret L. (Reppert) Adam. He was a member of Saint John's United Church of Christ, Kutztown, where he participated in their candy making program and was a Folk Festival Stand volunteer. Bubby honorably and faithfully served our country as a member of the United States Army. Marlo was employed as a Mason Tender by the Laborers International Union of North America, Local 30, Reading, for over 30 years until his retirement in 1997. He also worked part-time as a mover. Bubby was a former member of Kutztown HOBOs; Kutztown Fire Company Truck Crew; and House Committee officer. He also was co-owner and mechanic, along with his late brother, Alfred "Freddy" Adam, of Adam Brother's Racing, which competed at Reading Fairgrounds and along the Northeast Coast circuit. The Adam Brother's Racing Team won the 1959 Dorney Park Championship. Bubby is survived by five daughters: Lynn K. (Adam), wife of Al Klinger, Catawissa, Columbia County; Tracy M. (Adam) Kunkel, Humble, TX; Susan R. (Adam), wife of Joseph McKernan, Douglassville; Kelly L. Adam, Kutztown; and Cathy L. (Adam) Smith, Shawnee, OK. Other survivors include eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Marlo was predeceased by a sister, Raydell Adam and a brother, Alfred A. "Freddy" Adam. A Memorial Service to Celebrate and Honor Bubby's life will be held on Friday, June 9, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. from Saint John's United Church of Christ, 257 West Walnut Street, Kutztown, with The Reverend Scott M. Sanders, officiating. Inurnment in Hope Cemetery, Kutztown.
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