Kendall Adams

Kendall Fred Adams, 65, of Rexburg, passed away August 14, 2015, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center of natural causes. Kendall was born October 27, 1949, in Idaho Falls, Idaho, to Fred Adams and Bobby Adams. He grew up and attended schools in Idaho Falls and graduated from Skyline High School. He also attended Idaho State University where he earned a degree in land surveying. On October 4, 1969, he married Madeline Hales in Idaho Falls. To this union were born five children. They made their home in Idaho Falls and Dubois. They were later divorced. On February 14, 1986, he married Wanda Newbold Jenkins in St. Anthony, Idaho. They were sealed together for time and all eternity in the Idaho Falls LDS Temple on December 1, 2007. Kendall and Wanda have been in Fremont County since 1985. Kendall worked as a land surveyor for the Bureau of Reclamation and the Forest Service. He retired after 34 years of service. He owned Adams Surveying. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and served in various positions including secretary of the High Priest Group. He enjoyed being a temple worker. He enjoyed hunting, horse packing, camping, and especially his grandchildren. Kendall is survived by his loving wife of 29 years, Wanda Adams of Rexburg; parents, Fred & Bobby Adams of Idaho Falls, ID; son, James Weston (Robin) Adams of Rigby, ID; daughter, Jennifer Ann (Robert) Kidd of Vernal, UT; son, Steven L. (Jennie) Jenkins of Idaho Falls, ID; son, Keith Glenn (Savannah) Jenkins of Lewiston, ID; son, Jacob (Arile) Adams of Plain City, UT; daughter, Kate Dionetia (Julio) Rincon of Bountiful, UT; daughter, Kendra Lee (Cody) Nielson of St. Anthony, ID; brother, Stevan (Julie) Adams of Idaho Falls, ID; brother, Clayton (Kris) Adams of Bellevue, ID; brother, Robert (Carolee) Adams of Idaho Falls, ID; brother, Drew (Shawna) Adams of Idaho Falls, ID; brother, Vaughn Adams of Idaho Falls, ID. and 21 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his son, Clinton Fred Adams. Graveside Services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Monday, August 17, 2015, at Ririe-Shelton Cemetery.

Graveside Services will be held

10:30 a.m. ,Monday, August 17, 2015 Ririe-Shelton Cemetery 12463 East 129 North Ririe, ID 83443