Adelaide Abrams, 1923-2005

Boca Raton, Fla. - Adelaide Abrams died Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2005, at her home in Boca Raton, Fla. Formerly of Brookville, Long Island, she was born in Brooklyn on Aug. 24, 1923. She was predeceased by her husband of 54 years, Ted, in 1998 and by her daughter Amy in 1995. Mrs. Abrams is survived by her sons, Dr. Steven Abrams of Parkland, Fla., and Brian Abrams of Nissequogue; and by her daughter Susan Schmieder of Warwick. Beloved by her 10 grandchildren, a source of strength to her family and many friends, she will be missed by all who knew her. Funeral services were held Aug. 19 in Boca Raton. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society either on the Internet at www.cancer.org, or through the mail at: American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 102454, Atlanta, Ga. 30368-2454.