Adams, Veryl L. (nee Goodwin, Holmes) Age 90, of Edina, passed away peacefully in her sleep on May 23, 2018. Preceded in death by parents, William & Josephine Goodwin, brothers Vernon, William, and Robert, and sisters Vivian and Verena. Veryl was a woman of many occupations missionary, nurse, teacher's aide, social worker, and financial aid manager at the U of MN, when she retired in 1992. Veryl was a proud member of the Minnesota Chippewa Tribe, enrolled at White Earth, MN. Veryl married Arthur Holmes and from that union 4 children were born. Survived by husband of 44 years, Gerald; daughters, Cynthia Holmes and Lauri (David) Andersen; sons Rand (Dianne) Holmes and Bradley Holmes; "bonus daughters" JoAnne Walters and Linda (Roger) Repp; "bonus son" Doug Jerzak; granddaughter, Camielle; 3 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, in-laws, and other friends. Funeral service Saturday, June 16 at Cremation Society of MN Edina Chapel, 7110 France Ave. S., Edina with 1 pm Visitation and 2 pm Service. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Cremation Society of MN - 952-924-4100.

Published on June 10, 2018


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