Georgia Hope Adams, a former employee in Eastern Michigan
University’s
Health Center who retired in 1977, died Sept. 13. She was
95.
Born July 29, 1911, in Alsen, N.D., she moved to Ann Arbor
in 1920. She graduated from Ann Arbor High School in 1929
and the University of Michigan in 1933. she was married
Oct. 19, 1935, to Geroge Everett Adams in Ypsilanti.
Adams was a registered nurse in Illinois and Michigan.
She was in a number of nursing positions, eventually retiring
from EMU's Health Center in 1977.
She was a member of the P.E.O. Sisterhood, First Presbyterian
Church of Ypsilanti, the Ypsilanti Ladies Literary Club
and volunteered weekly at the Gilbert Residence in Ypsilanti
for more than 30 years. Adams was an avid golfer, playing
weekly into her 80's. She was a gardener and seamstress.
Adams is survived by a son, Charles Adams, of Charlevoix;
eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.