Mary Ellen Adams

Obituary Mary Ellen Adams Our beloved mother, sister, aunt, grandma, and friend passed away in Tucson, Arizona on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at the age of 87. Mary Ellen was born to Sylvester and Grace Kintz, and was the youngest of three daughters. She was educated, married, and raised her family in Tacoma. Mary Ellen retired after 23 years of service with the Federal Aviation Administration in 1979 and moved to Arizona. She is preceded in death by her first husband of 42 years, Greg; and most recently her husband of 26 years, Bill. She is survived by one son, three daughters, and many grandchildren, nieces, and nephews. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, October 31, 2014 at 9:00am at St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Tacoma. Interment at Calvary Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be sent to Casa de la Luz Hospice, 5830 N. Fountains Ave., Bldg #2, Tucson, AZ 85704. Please leave online condolences at www.gaffneycares.com. Arrangements by Gaffney Funeral Home, 253-572-6003.