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Jerry Ray Adams
Jerry Ray Adams
Cedar Rapids
Jerry Ray Adams, 56, of Cedar Rapids, passed away Oct. 13, 2022, at home. A celebration of Jerry’s life will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 30, at the Eagle’s Club, 1735 11th St. NW, Cedar Rapids.
Jerry is survived by his children, Kelsey (Drew) Anderson and Cody Adams; grandson, Mason Anderson; mother, Carol Adams; siblings, Larry Joe Adams, Shannon (Bryan) Day, Kerry Lee (Joni Jennings) Adams, Jenni Adams and Bobby Adams; many nieces, nephews and his beloved dog, Boomer.
He was preceded in death by his father, Larry Adams; grandparents, Darrell and Rita Adams and Kenneth and Mary Wenger; and dog, Jupiter.
Jerry was 1984 graduate of Jefferson High School and a 30-year Amana employee. He was a proud Steelers fan and loved to fish. He will be greatly missed.
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