Verne E. Adamson, 90, of Leland, IL passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2022 at his home in Leland, IL. He was born February 16, 1932 in Quasqueton, IA the son of Ellis and Ruth (Hitchins) Adamson. He married Charleene Ziegler on April 12, 1985 in Kaneville, IL. He was a tool maker at Head Inc. of South Elgin for many years until retirement. Later he owned and operated VACA in Leland for several years. He enjoyed working in the yard and his garden. Most of all he loved spending time with his family and watching great-grandchildren play their sports.
Verne is survived by his wife, Charleene of Leland, IL; five sons, Dewayne (Debra) Adamson, Michael Calvet, Ron (Judy) Adamson, David (Dianne) Wilson and Steve Wilson; four daughters, Gena (George) Houston, Jane Wilson, Pat (Tim) Leair, Rita (Tony) Altmeyer; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildern; one sister, Letty (Les) Lindley; one brother, Calvin (Sandra) Dorsett and several nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by one daughter, Brenda and four brothers.
A celebration of his life will be held on Saturday, November 12, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Turner-Eighner Funeral Home in Somonauk, IL. For more information or to sign the online guestbook go to
www.EighnerFuneralHomes.com
Turner-Eighner Funeral Home
13160 W. Rt. 34 ~ P.O. Box 404
Somonauk, IL 60552
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