Hank Adams
Passed away peacefully on Friday, June 21, 2024 at age 80. Beloved husband of Sharon (nee Marciniak) for 59 years. Dear father of Susan (JJ) Gissal, Michael (Sandy) Adams, Michelle Anfinson, and TJ (Holly) Adams. Loved by his 9 grandchildren, Carly Gissal (Seth Patterson), Caitlyn (Jake) Thompson, Callee Gissal, Danielle and Abby Adams, Tyler Anfinson, Jack, Alex, and Emily Adams. Further survived by additional family members and friends. Preceded in death by his parents John and Catharine Adams.
Hank spent over 60 years in the foundry industry starting in 1962. He started his own company, Woodland/Alloy Casting in 1986. Hank was past president of WI Chapter- American Foundry Society and sat on the board of the National American Foundry Society as well as several other organizations.
A special thank you to the staff at Care Age in Brookfield for the loving, compassionate care provided.
Visitation will be held at Queen of Apostles, N35W23360 Capitol Drive, Pewaukee, Wisconsin on Saturday, June 29 at 10:00 AM. Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM. Burial at St. Joseph Cemetery in Waukesha to follow.
In lieu of flowers, memorials appreciated to the Milwaukee Rescue Mission.