Kevin Anthony Adams

Kevin Adams passed away from pancreatic cancer on Tuesday, September 2, 2003 at 10:55PM. He is survived by his wife Michelle, his daughter Kaitlyn (3), his mother Mary Holley and many, many loving friends. He was born on September 7, 1964 in Detroit, Michigan. Kevin joined the Civil Air Patrol as a cadet in 1977. He progressed through the cadet program, earning the Carl A Spaatz Award (#655) in 1983. Kevin joined the US Air Force and served on active duty for six years. After an honorable discharge, he returned to college. During his USAF service and afterward Kevin remained active as a Senior Member in CAP, progressing to the grade of Major and holding numerous positions, including Director of Cadet Programs in Michigan Wing. After graduating from Oakland Community College and then Eastern Michigan University, Kevin worked in the Information Technology field. Along the way he met, fell in love with, and married Michelle (Vitkay). He became the proud father of Kaitlyn, less than two years later. Kevin and Michelle recently realized their dream and opened their own business, a Coldstone Creamery Ice Cream store in Novi. Kevin lived a short but full life. He was a black belt and international competitor in the martial arts before turning 16. He actively participated in all manner of physical fitness activities. He was a licensed airplane pilot, a skydiver and an active scuba diver. In lieu of flowers, Kevin's family has asked that donations be made to: The Kaitlyn Adams Education Fund; The Kevin Adams Flight Scholarship; or the American Cancer Society. Visitation at the R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home, 15451 Farmington Rd., Livonia Thursday 5-9 PM, Friday 2-9 PM with a Scripture service at 7:00 PM and Saturday 9:00 AM at St. Aidan Catholic Church, 17500 Farmington Rd., Livonia until time of Funeral Mass at 10:00 AM. Please share your memories of Kevin at his online guestbook. Funeral Home: R.G. & G.R. Harris Funeral Home and Cremation Services 15451 Farmington Rd. Livonia, MI 48154