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Michael R. Adams, Jr.
August 19, 1965 - January 31, 2023
Service Date: February 6, 2023
Funeral Home Memorial Services of Iowa
Michael Adams, Jr., of Bondurant, passed away on January 31, 2023, at Iowa Lutheran Hospital in Des Moines.
Funeral services will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, February 6, 2023, at Memorial Services of Iowa (4208 N. Ankeny Blvd, Ankeny, IA). Visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home. He will be laid to rest following the service at Oakland Cemetery in DeSoto, IA. His funeral service will be livestreamed at the following link: https://vimeo.com/event/2843819.
Michael Ray Adams, Jr. was born in Des Moines on August 19, 1965, the son of Mary (Harvey) Johnson and Michael Ray Adams, Sr. He graduated from Southeast Polk High School and NIT Engineering College.
Throughout his career, he owned and operated many businesses. Most recently, Mike was a self-employed homebuilder and developer, and a licensed real estate agent with Re/Max. He was an active member of his community where he served as President and member of the Bondurant-Farrar School Board as well as a volunteer firefighter/EMS for the City of Bondurant. Mike was also active in local politics.
In his free time, Mike enjoyed gardening, grilling, taking his dog for car rides, and storm chasing. Above all else, he loved spending time with his family and supporting his children in their numerous activities. His vivacious personality, ornery spirit, and zest for life will be missed by all who knew him.
Mike was preceded in death by his father, Michael Adams, Sr. He is survived by his children, Allison Adams and Trent Adams; mother of his children, Laura Remley; mother, Mary Johnson; step-father, David Johnson; brother, Kenneth Adams; step-siblings, Mike Westlake, Michelle Schmall, and Tami Johnson; as well as many other extended relatives and friends.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for future designation.