Delia Adams

DELIA ADAMS IDAHO FALLS, ID -- Delia Jacobsen Adams, 92, of Idaho Falls, passed away March 24, 2010, at her home. She was born October 30, 1917, in Bloomington, Idaho, to Andrew Moroni Jacobsen and Mary Alice Thompson Jacobsen. The family moved to Rigby, where she attended schools and graduated from Rigby High School. On November 20, 1943, she married Wayne L. Adams in Preston, Idaho. She was a mother and homemaker and also worked at Bon Marche, Blocks, and Gretels. Delia was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She enjoyed cooking, gardening, and doing crossword puzzles. Survivors are: Daughter: Carol Dee (Harry) Surkalo, Golden, CO Son: Dennis W. Adams, Idaho Falls, ID Daughter: Nancy (Randy) Dixon, Idaho Falls, ID Grandson: Shon W. Dixon, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Lee Jacobsen, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Roy (Lorraine) Jacobsen, Idaho Falls, ID Brother: Jerry Jacobsen, Idaho Falls, ID She was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, two sisters, and three brothers. Graveside Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 27, 2010, at the Rigby Pioneer Cemetery under the direction of Wood Funeral Home, 273 N. Ridge, Idaho Falls. ---------------------------------------------------- Condolences received online: Connie Carter I will truly miss one of the Great Ladies of Idaho Falls. She was always so pleasant and kind, even when she wasn't feeling her best. I loved our daily phone conversations. My condolences to Dennis and family. Monnette Reynolds monnette@q.com Roy and I are so sorry for your loss of your Mother. Sincerely, Roy & Monnette Rodger and Carol Jensen Jerry and the rest of the family: Please know we care. We knew Delia from my mom, Anne Kite Maxfield. She was a nice lady and mom talked highly of her and her kindness. Mom is buried in the Rigby-Pioneer Cemetery as well. May you all feel peace and comfort. Shawn and Dana Buck Dear Randy and Nancy, Shawn and I were sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. Although we didn't know her personally, she sounded like a wonderful mom and wife. We're sure she appreciated all you did for her Nancy, so that she could live in her home until her passing. Please know that we are thinking of you and would do anything you needed or wanted. Sincerely, Shawn and Dana Cheryl Clayton clayton408@aol.com I am so sorry to hear Delia passed. If there are angels, she definitely was one. The time her and I spent together at Gretel's was some of the best I can remember. She was delightful! Thinking of all of you. Cheryl Clayton