Lawrence, Adam Miquel

Adam Miquel Lawrence, 27, of Springville, died Thursday, July 18, 2013.

He was born March 20, 1986, in Waterloo at Allen Hospital, son of Brian V. and Julie K. (Wagner) Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence received his high school diploma from Kirkwood Community College. He worked at Aaron's as a landscaper.

Survived by his parents of Springville; brother, Justin; children, Brooklynn Shay and Ayden Miquel, and their mother, Brittany Miller; friend, Jeremiah Trinkle; maternal grandfather, Dean Wagner of Waterloo; paternal grandparents, Virginia and Chuck Peverill of Waterloo and Larry and Karen Lawrence, of Denver; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Mary Wagner.

Celebration of Life: 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Locke Funeral Home, Waterloo; (319) 233-6138. Bring stories to share and dress casual.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to a fund set up for his children at Veridian Credit Union.

Online condolences may be left at .

Adam enjoyed time with his children, playing disc golf with his brother and friends, riding and learning how to work on motorcycles with his father and brother. Adam always had an infectious smile on his face and a positive outlook on life. He was very interested in politics and extremely knowledgeable of The Holy Bible.

Published in The Gazette July 23, 2013.