Adams, Vilda M., 72, April 19, 2010. Arrangements by Dunn Funeral Home, Houlton. Interment will be in the Evergreen Cemetery, Houlton HOULTON – Vilda Muriel Daigle Adams, 72, went to be with her Lord and Savior on April 19, 2010 at home surrounded by her loving daughters and family. She was born on June 8, 1937 to James and Muriel Alward Daigle and raised by her father and stepmother, Winni Kearney Daigle. She attended Houlton schools and graduated from Houlton High School in 1956. She married Harold J. Adams and had three daughters.
Throughout her years Vilda was involved in numerous ministries working with the youth in Danforth and Houlton. She worked many years at Elm Tree Diner and managed Brenda’s Place. After becoming a CNA she worked several years at Madigan Estates. She attended and was dedicated to the Houlton Wesleyan Church.
She is survived by her daughters, Lynn Skehan and husband Jimmy of Houlton, Donna Lord and her husband Weston of Danforth, and Deborah Rairdon of Houlton; her six grandchildren, Jessica and her husband Chris, Jasmine and her husband Bruce, James, Sasha, Isaiah, Lucas; great-grandson, Caden; two loving sisters, Barbara Troy and Carole Felt; a special cousin, Sharon Rogers; caring friend, Marilyn Adams, among many other special friends.
She was predeceased by her parents and her grandchild, Jayden. Funeral services will be held at the Houlton Wesleyan Church 2:00 p.m. Thursday. Friends may call at the church 12 noon until time of service. Interment will be in the Houlton Evergreen Cemetery.
The family wishes to thank the ASU nurses at HRH, Dr. Openshaw and the Grant 6 nurses of EMMC for all their loving care towards our mother.
Vilda was a good and faithful servant of her Lord and touched many lives.
In lieu of flowers, friends may make gifts in Vilda’s memory to the Houlton Wesleyan Church and/or The Pregnancy Care Center of Aroostook, c/o Dunn Funeral Home, 11 Park Street, Houlton, ME 04730.
Online condolences may be expressed at dunnfuneral.com