Other Events:

• Find A Grave Memorial Number: 94442726
• Race: White
• Occupation: California, USA; worked for 30 years for Southern Pacfic Railroad, first as a fireman and later an engineer.
• Residence: Between 1924 and 1997, California, USA
• Arrival: 3 Mar 1924, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA; Canadian Pacific Steamship Company
• Address: Mar 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Address:
  3260 Descanso Dr
• Occupation: Mar 1933, Los Angeles County, California, USA; stock keeper in a stationary store
• Residence: 1935, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
• Address: Dec 1938, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Address:
  1184 Madison Ave.
• Physical Description: Dec 1938, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; medium complexion with gray eyes and brown hair. 5'10" tall and weighing 142 lbs. He has a birthmark on his right forearm
• Occupation: Dec 1938, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; delivery salesman
• Address: 14 Aug 1939, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Address:
  4540 Paulhan Ave.
• Address: 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Address:
  1641 Alexandria (apartments)
• Occupation: 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; salesman and delivery for a bottled water company
• Residence: 1940, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; StreetAddress: North Alexandria; Age: 29; Occupation: Delivery Salesman; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Wage or salary worker in private work; EnumerationDistrict: 60-108; GradeCompleted: High School, 3rd year; HomeOwnership: Rented; HoursWorked: 50; Income: 1600; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: Yes; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; ValueOfHome: 35; WeeksWorked: 52; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
• Residence: Between 1997 and 2002, Utah, USA

Notes:

George David Adamson peacefully left this life on Tuesday, July 16, 2002.

George was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, on May 30, 1910, to Mary Hunter and John Adamson. Moved to California as a young man where he spent more than 75 years. Married Wanda Fay Larsen on November 11,1939, in Los Angeles. Loving father to Barbara Jean and devoted grandfather to Kameo, Kory, Kevin, and Kanon. Moved to Utah in 1997 to be near family.

George was an honorable man who lived the Golden Rule each day. He worked on the Southern Pacific Railroad for 30 years, first as a fireman, then as an engineer, and retired in Riverside, California. George was an avid reader who also enjoyed billiards, crossword puzzles, and playing Dominoes and Scrabble with his daughter and grandchildren.

George is survived by his daughter Barbara Jean Topham; grandsons Kory and Kanon Koontz, and their wives respectively, Colleen and Lesli; and nine great-grandchildren (Allie, Kirsten, Jackie, Chandler, Jamie, Alyssa, Hunter, Kaitlyn, and Kody). Preceded in death by wife of fifty-nine years, Wanda; sister, Robin Lawson; and grandchildren Kameo Ryser and Kevin Koontz.

Graveside services to be held on Saturday, July 20, at 10:00 a.m. at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park, 3401 Highland Drive.

Special thanks to Golden Living Retirement Center and to the staff at Care Source Hospice.

Buried:
Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park

George married Geraldine Cecilia Huston 2 Mar 1933, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; divorced 28 Jun 1940, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Geraldine (daughter of James Lee Huston and Emma Cecilia Bachmann) was born 21 Aug 1915, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA; died 17 Oct 1968, Monrovia, Los Angeles County, California, USA; was buried Oct 1968, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, USA. [Group Sheet]

George married Wanda Fay Larsen 11 Nov 1939, Los Angeles County, California, USA. Wanda (daughter of Archie L Larsen and Nola A Larsen) was born 22 Feb 1914, Utah, USA; died 26 Jan 1999, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA; was buried Jan 1999, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA. [Group Sheet]

John — Mary Hunter. Mary was born , Scotland. [Group Sheet]