George Edward Adams
Posted Jul 14, 2025 | 10:36 AM
Peacefully with family by his side at Lion’s Head Hospital early Friday, July 11, 2025. George Adams of Tobermory in his 88th year. Beloved husband of Grace Adams and the late Elizabeth ‘Betty’ Adams. Cherished father of Kerry Adams (Shelley) and Lonnie Adams (Rosemary) and step father of Ron Rouse (Linda), John Rouse (Judy) and Pamela Hilliker (Shawn). Much loved grandfather of Jennifer (Che), Michael (Michelle), Jamie (Nathan), Michelle (Luke), Michael (Oddysey), Zach, Natalia, Ryan, Lorenda, Tristan and Quinton as well as many great grandchildren. Missed by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Ettie (nee Butchart) and Robert Adams and brothers and sisters Gordon, Cleveland, William, Ernest, Gerald, John, James, Joyce Ryan, Helen Johnston and Carmen.
George had a very distinguished marine career of 49 years. He was a great lakes Captain and a Welland Canal Ships Pilot. George was very involved in the Tobermory community especially the Tobermory Medical Clinic, the Tobermory United Church and the Thrift Shop.
The funeral service will be conducted from the Tobermory United Church on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. with visitation 2 hours prior to the service. Interment Dunk’s Bay Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to the GEORGE FUNERAL HOME, LION’S HEAD CHAPEL, Lion’s Head. Expressions of remembrance to the Tobermory United Church or the Lion’s Head Hospital c/o Bruce Peninsula Hospitals Foundation would be appreciated. Messages of condolence may be sent to the family through www.georgefuneralhome.com
- First Name : George
- Last Name : Adams
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