Photography
Official Obituary of

Edward T. Adams, Jr.

May 3, 1944 ~ June 19, 2024 (age 80) 80 Years Old
Read more about the life story of Edward and share your memory.    

Edward Adams, Jr. Obituary

Edward T. Adams, Jr., 80, of Drexel Hill, PA passed away peacefully on June 19, 2024.

Ed was the son of the late Edward and Marie (Hall) Adams and was born in S. Philly.  He graduated from South Philly High School and Cheney University. He enjoyed teaching, longtime teacher at Cardinal O’Hara where his warm presence and smile and famous quote to all his students  “A for the day,” will always be remembered. He loved chess, basketball, football, track and field, music and spending time with loved ones.

Beloved husband of Debra (Sheard) Adams; Loving Father of Toia and Jessica; Cherished Grandfather of Nasir, Ronan, and Harper. Also survived by his sisters Joyce and Carol and nieces and nephews. 

Relatives and friends are invited to his Viewing Wednesday June 26, 2024 12pm, O’Leary Funeral Home, 640 E. Springfield Rd., Springfield, PA 19064 and to his Funeral Service, 1:30pm In the Funeral Home. Int. Arlington Cemetery. 

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Edward T. Adams, Jr., please visit our floral store.


Services

Viewing
Wednesday
June 26, 2024

12:00 PM
O'Leary Funeral Home Ltd
640 E. Springfield Rd.
Springfield, PA 19064

Funeral Service
Wednesday
June 26, 2024

1:30 PM
O'Leary Funeral Home Ltd
640 E. Springfield Rd.
Springfield, PA 19064

Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event
profile

In Loving Memory Of

Edward Adams, Jr.

May 3, 1944-June 19, 2024




Look inside to read what others
have shared

Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.   


Online Memory & Photo Sharing Event
Ongoing
Online Event

profile

In Loving Memory Of

Edward Adams, Jr.

May 3, 1944-June 19, 2024




Look inside to read what others have shared


Family and friends are coming together online to create a special keepsake. Every memory left on the online obituary will be automatically included in the book.   


SHARE OBITUARY

© 2026 O'Leary Funeral Home Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Funeral Home website by CFS & TA | Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Accessibility