Paul Edward Adamson, age 67 of Pomona, Kansas, died Friday, July 27, 2012 at Olathe Medical Center in Olathe, Kansas. He was born on Saturday, October 21, 1944 in Creston, Iowa. He is the son of Clifford Elza and Ethel Irene (Spicer) Adamson.

He has been a resident of Pomona, Kansas for thirty years, moving from Ottawa. Prior to living in Ottawa, Paul lived in Hermann, Missouri for ten years.

Paul attended Creston High School in Iowa.

He worked for Skyhook Manufacturing as a welder for 25 years. From 2001 to 2005, Paul worked for Havens Steel, retiring in 2005. Following his retirement he delivered papers for the Ottawa Herald for two years. He was currently working for Anderson Tire.

On August 17, 1963, Paul was united in marriage with Gladys Faye Schaffer in Crescent, Iowa. She survives of their home.

He is survived by his: Wife-Gladys Adamson of the home Children-Timothy Adamson of Florida Eddie Adamson and his wife, Marilyn, of Katy, Texas Kelly Jo Adamson of Arkansas Thomas Adamson of Overland Park, Kansas Natasha Chapman and her husband, Eric, of Pomona, Kansas Benjamin Adamson of Pomona, Kansas Foster Son-Corey Ostrander and his wife, Katie, of Ottawa, Kansas Grandchildren-Joshua, Chad, Destiny, Destany, Chandler, Britten, Lucas, Trey, Westen, Laken, Lakota, Gt. Grandchildren- Paul and Lane Sister-Garnet Rose

He is preceded in death by his: Brother-Marvin Adamson Sister-Opal Tune Sister-Ruby Beardsley Sister-Pearl Sharp

MEMORIALS: The family suggests memorial contributions to the Paul Edward Adamson Memorial Fund or Franklin County Cancer Foundation c/o Dengel & Son Mortuary, 235 S. Hickory, Ottawa, Kansas 66067. Condolences may be e-mailed to the family through dengelmortuary@sbcglobal.net.

He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.