Mary Adams Obituary

Age - 73

September 11, 2023

Cleveland, OH

We remember and celebrate the life of Mary Christine Adams, known as Chris, who departed to be with the Lord at the age of 73 on September 10, 2023. Chris was born on May 10, 1950. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, and cherished friend. Chris had a smile that lit up a room. She leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and strength that will live on in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to know her. Chris is preceded in death by her husband, Ronald Adams. Chris' memory will be treasured by her children Jennifer Arnett (Nicolas) and Timothy Adamosky and four grandchildren Anthony Matthews, Elizabeth Adams, Alexander Arnett, and Katerina Arnett. Beloved daughter of Charles Kenzig (deceased) and Teresa (nee Lynch) (deceased) and granddaughter of James Martin (deceased) and Margaret (nee Linden) (deceased). Loving sister of Charles Kenzig (Helen) , Stephen Kenzig (deceased) (Susan), Karen Janesz (Joseph), Patrice Kenzig (deceased), Daniel Kenzig (deceased) (Joanne), Linda Riess (deceased) (Raymond), James Kenzig (Lynne), and Sheryl Fumich (Peter). And too many uncles, aunts, and cousins to mention. As we gather to remember and honor Mary Christine Adams, let us celebrate her life, her love, and the unforgettable memories she left behind. Funeral Service TBD. Interment Butternut Ridge Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, monetary donations can be made to the family or to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016-5337. https://support. kidney. org

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