Frank W. Adamson

The beloved husband, father and friend, Frank Wilson Adamson, age 91, passed away October 4, 2013. He was born July 4, 1922 in San Antonio, Texas to Maggie Ford Adamson and Emmet C. Adamson. Frank grew up in San Antonio attending Harlandale High School and later joined the National Guard in his senior year. He later went active duty and was assigned to Co. A 636th Tank Destroyer Battalion where he served overseas over 4 years being honorably discharged at the rank of S/Sgt. Many of his friend in the 36th were more than friends; they were family. Frank was active in the American Legion, VFW & 40/8. As a civilian he found solace as a carpenter and for 67 years he was a member of Carpenter's Local 14. Frank was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of nearly 49 years, Emma Lee Ware Adamson. He is survived by his sons: Russell Adamson and his wife Victoria and children; Terry Adamson and his daughter Judy Ho and family; his brother Clint Adamson along with a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. Thanks to the staff of Odyssey Hospice and Morningside Manor and special thanks to Jose Garcia, Margie Cover and Sylvia Gonzales for your care.