Warren D Adair Jr.
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Warren Dale Adair, Jr. (76) was granted eternal rest with Our Lord on September 27, 2024.
Warren was born in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Warren D. Adair, Sr. and June C. (McCreery) Adair on July 31, 1948. He lived most of his life in Youngstown, Ohio, and moved to Punta Gorda, Florida, eight years ago. He attended St. Christine Parochial School, Chaney High School, and Youngstown State University. Warren enlisted in the Army in 1966 and was a SP E5 within the 7th Transportation Command, Fort Eustis, Virginia. As a proud Vietnam Veteran, he earned two Bronze Star Medals for his service from 1966 -1967 in Vietnam with the 523rd Transportation Co.
After the service, Warren was employed with the Ford Motor Credit Company as a Finance and Insurance Manager, retiring in 2000. He also was a member of the Disabled American Veterans.
Warren enjoyed woodworking, RV traveling, watching The Ohio State football, and spending time with his family and grandchildren. He was a Man of Faith and a Beloved and supporting husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend.
Warren leaves behind to cherish his memory, his loving wife of 54 years, Frances E. (Oleksa) Adair whom he was married on Aril 4, 1970 at St. Mary's Byzantine Catholic Church, Youngstown, Ohio; Children: Ronald Adair (Akron, Ohio); Sheri (Paul) Kuzmiak (Austintown, Ohio); Jennifer (Jeffrey) Garczewski (Punta Gorda, Florida); Jeffrey Adair (Columbus, Ohio); Grandchildren: Rebecca (Michael) Partika, Danielle Leonard, Victoria Adair, Trenton Adair, Cecilia Garczewski, Parker Garczewski; Brothers: Thomas (Judy) Adair (Oklahoma), Timothy (Karen) Adair (Florida). He will be deeply missed by all.
Besides his parents, Warren was predeceased by his sister, Maureen Burke.
A Mass of Christian Burial was held on October 15 at Sacred Heart Church, Punta Gorda, Florida, followed by a military tribute and reception at Charlotte Memorial and Funeral Home, Punta Gorda, Florida.
Monetary Donations can be made in Warren's memory to: Homes for Our Troops. Donations can be made by calling 866-787-6677 or Online www.HFOTUSA.org or by Check: Home For Our Troops, 6 Main Street, Taunton, MA 02780.