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Spencer Ray Adam, 25, of Richland, Iowa, died Jan. 14, 2019, in rural Henry County from injuries sustained in a snowmobile accident. Spencer was born Aug. 25, 1993, in Ottumwa, Iowa, the son of Doug and Cindy (Lauderman) Adam. He graduated from Pekin High School in 2012. Spencer was a welder for Kinze Manufacturing and farmed and raised hogs in the Packwood area with his family. He was a volunteer firefighter in Richland and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing, and snowmobiling. He is survived by the love of his life, Emily Ellis of Richland, IA; daughter, Ellie Adam; mother, Cindy Adam of Richland, IA; father, Doug Adam and wife Michelle of Packwood, IA; brother; Darin Adam of Pekin, IA; brother, Tanner Adam and wife Gretchen of Richland, IA; step-brothers: Payton, Preston, Parker and Pryce Rochford of Manchester, IA; uncle, Bryan Lauderman and wife Bobbi of Pleasant Plain, IA; uncle, Brad Lauderman and wife Mandi of Pleasant Plain, IA; aunt, Kathy Davis and husband John of Niceville, FL; aunt, Suzie Kelly and husband Bob of Huntington Beach, CA; aunt, Nancy Horras and husband Jim of Fairfield, IA; aunt, Shirley Smith and husband Dan of Westport, CT; uncle, Dean Adam and wife Cheryl of Batavia, IA; and many cousins and friends. Spencer was preceded in death by a stillborn child; maternal grandparents, Larry and Janice Lauderman; paternal grandparents, Richard and Marlys Adam; uncle, David Adam and wife Cathy; and uncle, Darin Lauderman.
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