Betty Ruth Adams

Betty Ruth Adams, 85, of Carlisle, died Wednesday, July 2, 2014 at the Carlisle Regional Medical Center.
Born August 31, 1928 in Newville, she was a daughter of the late Byron Stewart and Elizabeth Mary Jones Myers and the widow of Clyde Luther Adams.
She owned and operated Adams Grocery in Carlisle. Betty was a former member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Carlisle. She also worked as a personnel manager for Carlisle Barrack Army Air Force Exchange.
Surviving are two daughters, Starr Frances Zynski of Camp Hill and Patti Jo Wagner of Mechanicsburg; three sons, Michael Adams of Elizabethtown, Robert Adams of Carlisle, and Steven Adams of Dallas, TX; one sister, Marjorie Myers Caldwell of Gilmer, TX; fourteen grandchildren and twenty-four great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one brother, Byron Stewart, Jr. and two sisters, Verna Carter and Freda Cunningham.
Memorial services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Friday, July 11, 2014 at the Church of God Home, 801 North Hanover Street, Carlisle with Chaplain Brad Moore officiating. Burial will be in Fort Indiantown National Cemetery, Annville.
Hoffman-Roth Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 219 North Hanover Street, Carlisle is in charge of the funeral arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Church of God Home Benevolent Fund, 801 North Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013.