Robert L. Adams 1938-2025

Larry was born Nov. 9, 1938, in New Castle, Pa., the only child of the late Robert and Ethel Simpson Adams.

He was a 1956 graduate of New Castle High School and attended Penn State University.

In 1959, Larry began his career with United Airlines, where he would work at airports in Baltimore, Cleveland and Youngstown. He retired as a customer service and ticket agent in 1998, following nearly 40 years of dedicated service.

Larry was a longtime member of St. John Episcopal Church in Sharon, Pa. He was also a member of the United Retirees and the former Wick Lodge 481 F&AM in Youngstown.

Larry was meticulous in everything he did and enjoyed gardening and landscaping, as well as classic cars and boating on his pontoon.

He is survived by his wife, the former Charlotte A. Lewis, whom he married Aug. 17, 1963. He is also survived by their children, Tim Adams, and his wife, Jen of Amelia, and Tracey Macrinos, and her husband, Nick of Port Charlotte, Florida; his grandchildren, J.R. Macrinos, and his wife, Melissa of Cortland, Stephanie Macrinos, and her partner, Garrett Graber of Lakewood, and Lilianna Adams of Amelia; and his great-grandchildren, Dax Macrinos and a new little girl due to arrive in September.

The family will visit with friends 11 a.m. Friday, June 13, 2025, at St. John Church, 226 W. State St., Sharon, Pa., until the start of the funeral service at 1 p.m.

Arrangements by the Sample-O’Donnell Funeral Home, 555 E. State St., Sharon, Pa.

Contributions in Larry’s memory may be made to St. John Church, 226 W. State St., Sharon, PA 16146 or to Affinity Care Hospice, 25 S. Main St., Munroe Falls, OH 44262.

Friends are invited to share memories and condolences with Larry’s family by visiting www.sampleodonnellfh.com.

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