Lois A. Adams, age 96, of Bradner, Ohio passed away peacefully on Thursday (May 2, 2024) at Independence House in Fostoria, Ohio.

She was born on August 9, 1927 in Bradner, Ohio to the late Arthur & Goldie (Hathaway) Youngs. She married Herbert E. Adams on July 21, 1951 in Bradner, Ohio and he passed on March 25, 1974.

Lois is survived by son, Herbert L. (Deb) Adams of Bradner, Ohio; Susan K. (Joe) Gosche of Kansas, Ohio; grandchildren, Andrew (Christina) Adams, Mark (Ashley) Adams, Steve (Jolie) Adams, Julie (Brad) Posey, Kelly (Lucas Knaggs) Gosche; 13 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur & Goldie; stepmother, Mildred Crawfoot; husband, Herbert; brother, James; stepsisters, Doris Fast, Mary Crawfoot.

Lois was a 1945 graduate of Bradner High School. After graduation she went to B.G.S.U. where she obtained her bachelors degree. She worked for 30+ years at Brush Wellman in the chemistry lab as a supervisor.

She was a member of the Bradner United Methodist Church, Pemberville Eastern Star, Bradner Omegus Women’s Club and was also on several bowling & golf leagues. In retirement Lois enjoyed spending her winters in Sebring, Florida and her summers at Devil’s Lake in Michigan.

Services for Lois will be private. Burial will be in Bradner Cemetery near Bradner, Ohio.

Memorial donations may be made to the Bradner United Methodist Church or Independence House Activities Fund.

Barndt Funeral Home is assisting her family with funeral arrangements.

Online condolences may be made to Lois’ family at www.barndtfuneralhome.org.