Charles Russell Adamson Obituary
1962


Russell Adamson

Charles Russell Adamson, 62 years, died Wednesday, August 8, 1962, in St. Louis, Mo.

He was a son of Albert and Clara Church Adamson, and was born January 11, 1900 in Franklin Township.

Mr. Church had owned Waynesburg City Restaurant, and later served as deputy protonotary of Greene County for a time. He had resided in St. Louis 15 years.

In his youth he became a member of Throckmorton Methodist Church and taught a Sunday School class. When he moved to Waynesburg in 1921, he joined the First Methodist Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Clara Lou, wife of A. J. Aiello, of Newport, R. I., and Virginia Ruth, wife of A. E. Gage, of Concord, Calif.;one son, Charles H. Adamson, of Tulsa, Okla.; 10 grandchildren; three brothers, William and Raymond Adamson, both of St. Cloud, Florida, and Robert Adamson of West Palm Beach, Florida.

A sister, Mrs. Helen A. Jacobs, is deceased.

Funeral services were held Saturday in Throckmorton Methodist Church. Interment in Rosemont Cemetery, Rogersville.

Newspaper obituary, date and source unknown (Greene County, PA)


Charles R. Adamson

Charles Russell Adamson, 62, a former resident of Waynesburg, died Wednesday, August 8, 1962, at St. Louis, Mo., where he resided for the last 15 years.

He was born January 11, 1900, in Franklin Township, a son of Albert and Clara Church Adamson.

As a youth he became a member of the Throckmorton Methodist Church and taught in the Bible School there before moving in 1921 to Waynesburg, where he became a member of the First Methodist Church.

In Waynesburg he was proprietor of the Waynesburg City Restaurant and later was deputy prothonotary of Greene County.

Surviving are two daughters, Clara Lou, wife of A. J. Aiello, of Newport, R. I., and Virginia Ruth, wife of A. E. Gage, of Concord, Calif.; one son, Charles H. Adamson, of Tulsa, Okla.; 10 grandchildren, and three brothers, William and Raymond Adamson, both of St. Cloud, Fla., and Robert Adamson, of West Palm Beach, Fla.

A sister, Mrs. Helen A. Jacobs, is deceased.

Newspaper obituary, date and source unknown (Greene County, PA)


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