ILLIOPOLIS, IL – Kenneth Richard Adams, 65, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020, at Memorial Medical Center.

He was born July 8, 1955, to Richard and Loraine (Prindle) Adams. He married Debbie Brown on May 13, 1977. He was preceded in death by his mother.

Kenneth worked as a rural letter carrier for the United States Postal Service for many years, retiring in June, 2020.  He loved his family, his animals and being outdoors.

He is survived by his wife, Debbie; children, Jeremiah (Paige) Adams, Joshua Adams, Sarah Adams and Megan Hackett; father, Richard; siblings, Mark (Carrie) Adams, Thomas (Denise) Adams and Sheila Adams; grandsons, Sammy and Alex; and several nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date.