Dorothy Edith Adams Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 8, 2026, at the age of 93, Dorothy Edith Adams of Decatur, Illinois passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Dorothy Edith Adams to pay them a last tribute.
Though her name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Dorothy leaves upon the hearts of her loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of her spirit and the richness of her legacy.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas Hupp and Edith Hupp (Hobbs); and her husband Joseph L. Adams. She is survived by: her daughter Kay Riggen; her son-in-law Victor Riggen of Forsyth; her granddaughters, Julie Riggen (Brian Acker) and Kimberly McCullough (Ryan) of Monticello; her great grandchildren, Charlotte and Cooper McCullough; and her sisters, Shirley Lechleiter of Forsyth and Jane Miller of Hammond. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
