Carol Ann Adams, age 78, of Brodhead, passed away unexpectedly on Oct. 1, 2021, while in Sieverville, Tennessee.

Carol was born on April 23, 1943, in Milwaukee, the daughter of Joseph and Marionna (Wagner) Wolf. She married John Lee Adams Sr. on June 20, 1964, in Milwaukee. They celebrated over 57 years together.

Carol worked for many years at their family floral shop in Glendale, Wisconsin, with her parents before her retirement. She enjoyed walking, taking pictures, sewing, attending musical performances and especially cherished spending time with her family.

Carol is survived by her husband, John Adams Sr.; two children, John L. Jr. (Sandy) Adams and Mary Irene Heins; four grandchildren, Daryl (Jackie) Kirchen, Amanda Heins, Rachael (Zac) Baldwin and Sebastian (McKayla) Adams; three great-grandchildren, Theo Kirchen, McKenna Baldwin and Daniel Baldwin; a sister, Virginia Klotz; and a myriad adopted kids and grandkids.

Carol was preceded in death by her parents.

In lieu of flowers, memorials can be directed to the family in her memory.

A visitation and memorial service were held Saturday, Oct. 9, at Faith Community Church in Janesville. Pastor Gary Shields officiated.

The DL Newcomer Funeral Home in Brodhead assisted the family. For more information, go online to www.dlnewcomerfuneralhome.com or call 608-897-2484.