William Adams

William Lionel Adams, age 46, of Erie, passed away at his residence on September 15, 2018 after a courageous battle with brain cancer.

Born in Erie, November 25, 1971, he is the son of Michael Roberts and the late Nancy Adams.

He worked as a laborer in manufacturing for many years and took great pride in his son, Zachary, a student of Edinboro University. William enjoyed tattoos, cooking, and had a very unique sense of humor.

In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by several aunts and uncles.

He is survived by his father and mother, Mandy, of Ocala, FL, his wife, Mary (Sandusky) Adams, of Erie; three children, Zachary Adams of Erie, Sean Giusti of Reedsville, NC and Heather Giusti of Girard; a granddaughter, Samara and a grandson, Tyler; five brothers, Ellery Roberts, Michael Roberts, William Roberts, Samuel Roberts and Patrick Roberts; three sisters, Brenda Weber, Pam Clark and Mary Roberts and one uncle, Daniel Adams.

Friends are invited to call from 2-4 & 6-8 PM, Friday, September 21, 2018 at Burton Westlake Funeral Home, 3801 West 26th St. (at Powell), where funeral services will be held at 11 AM, Saturday, September 22nd with Pastor Robin Swope, officiating.

Memorial contributions can be made to the family, c/o Burton Westlake Funeral Home, 3801 West 26th St., Erie, PA 16506.