Hubert Byron Adams

Hubert B. Adams, 68, of Quincy, died Friday, July 29, 1994, at home.

He was born Feb. 18, 1926, to Hubert and Vivian (Ames) Adams at Tonopah, Nev. He moved with his family as a youngster to Newport where he graduated from Newport High School in 1943.

He enlisted in the U.S. Marines in November of 1943 and was honorably discharged in May of 1946.

Mr. Adams was married to Laura Goodell from 1947 until 1958.

He worked for C.A. Harris Sawmill in Ardenvoir for several years. He then worked for the Bectell Corporation as a supervisor on electrical power construction projects until he retired in 1985 after 23 years.

He married Dolores Smith on Oct. 16, 1969, at East Wenatchee. They moved to Crescent Bar from Kennewick in 1990 and have lived at Trinidad for the past four years.

He was a member of Quincy Moose Lodge No. 1925.

Survivors include his wife, at home; two sons, Tim of Hermiston, Ore., and Dale of Phoenix; four daughters, Erin Chowning of Hermiston, Kathy Nelson of Tenino, Janet Fortier of Quincy and Cindy Padilla of Show Low, Ariz.; two brothers, Dennis Sheridan of Oceanside, Calif., and Shamus Sheridan of Blackfoot, Idaho; 11 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister.

Arrangements are by Scharbach's Columbia Funeral Chapel in Quincy.