Kathleen M. Adams Obituary
We announce the death of Kathleen M. Adams (Acushnet, Massachusetts), who passed away on June 14, 2026, at the age of 82. Kathleen will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Kathleen will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Kathleen will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Kathleen’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Arthur Martin and Mildred Martin (Anderson); her son Charles L. Adams, Jr.; and her sister Maryanne Besse. She is survived by: her daughters, Sharon Lizotte (Steve) of Fairhaven and Brenda Mattos of New Bedford; her granddaughter Katie Wolfgang; her great grandchildren, Alyvia Bertoldo and Savannah Lizotte; her nephews, Wayne Besse of Fairhaven, Walter Besse and Glenn Besse; and her niece Joanne Besse of New Bedford.
