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Obituary: Robert N. Adams, 75, of Wallingford

Bob was a Design Draftsman for Pratt & Whitney for over 40 years, lead designer of the fan hubs in P&W jet engines.

Information and photo via Wallingford Funeral Home

Robert N. Adams, 75, died peacefully surrounded by his brother and sister on 1/13/2019 after a brief illness.

Son of the late Helen and Nelson Adams, Lyman Hall Class of 1962, Vietnam era Air Force Veteran. Bob was a Design Draftsman for Pratt & Whitney for over 40 years, lead designer of the fan hubs in P&W jet engines.

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He was a kind and gentle man who was a great big Brother, Uncle and Great Uncle and loved to tell stories.

He also loved high performance cars and homeless cats, adopting many over the years. He leaves his family: Larry & Mary Adams, Vicki & Marc Rapanault, Beth, Nick, Jon, Will & DeLana Leonard. Nick & Amy Eckert.

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Bob was a quiet, gentle soul who will be greatly missed.

For more information and to leave online condolences, visit Wallingford Funeral Home here.

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