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St. Mary's Cemetery
Sherman, Texas

Mary J. Adlof
7 March 1928 - no date

James H. Adlof
13 March 1924 - 30 September 1995

Wed 10 October 1947

Herman Hugo Adlof, Sr., Herman Hugo Adlof, Jr., James Adlof holding Pam Adlof Lewis and Bobby Glenn Adlof

Bobby G. Adlof
2 July 1948 - 8 July 2009

Treva M. Adlof
24 April 1952 - 3 January 1999

wed 17 June 1977

	Deacon James H. Adlof was born in Sherman, Texas the son of Herman Hugo and Ruby L. "Jackson" Adlof. He was one of five siblings. He attended St. Joseph Academy and graduated from Sherman High School. During World War II he served in the Army Air Corps. On October 10, 1947, he married Mary J. Petty in Sherman, a marriage that lasted 48 years until his passing. The couple was blessed with six children. He was employed by the U.S. Post Office and retired after 35 years of service. He studied for five years before being ordained as a Deacon in the Catholic Church and served in this capacity at St. Mary's Catholic Parish in Sherman, Texas. He was a 4th Degree Knight of Columbus, an active member in Sherman Assistance Ministry, and a Legislative Representative for Post Office Clerks of Texas for several years. He was survived by his loving wife Mary; four sons, Bobby G. Adlof of Texarkana, James E. Adlof of Bells, J. Kent Adlof of Plano and J. Kevin Adlof of Sherman; two daughters, Pamela Lewis of Pilot Point and C. Dawn Laxson of Sherman; brother Bobby C. Adlof of Princeton and David P. Adlof of Waxahachie; sisters, Margaret Buchanan of San Antonio and Velma Adlof of Sherman, all in Texas; and 15 grandchildren. Rosary was recited at Dannel Funeral Home. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Mary's Catholic Church with Reverend Jeremy Myers officiating. Pallbearers were the 4th Degree members of the Knights of Columbus.
	Bobby was born in Sherman, Texas the son of James & Mary Adlof. He died in Dallas, Texas. He was a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus at St. Edwards Catholic Church, Texarkana, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by his wife, Treva Mary Adlof. Survivors include his daughters, Suzanne Adlof Lewis and her husband, Tad of Lawrence, Kansas and Lauren Adlof Moore and her husband, Daylon of Texarkana; son, Eric Adlof of Dallas; mother, Mary Adlof of Sherman; brothers, Jim Adlof of Bells, Texas, Kent Adlof of Frisco, Texas and Kevin Adlof of Sherman; sisters, Pam Lewis of Pilot Point, Texas and Dawn Laxson of Sherman; and a number of nieces and nephews. Rosary was held at East Funeral Home - Downtown, Texarkana. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Edwards Catholic Church with Father Lawrence Chellaian and Deacon Joe Bruick officiating. Reverend Antonio Aureus, Saint Mary's Catholic Parish, Sherman, officiated at the burial site.
	Treva Mary Dahl Adlof 24 April 1952 – 3 January 1999 Treva was born in Raton, New Mexico, the daughter of Edvel Frederick and Mary Yob Dahl. Formerly from Sherman, Texas, she passed away at her residence in Texarkana, Texas. She married Bobby Adlof on 17 June 1977. At the time of her death she was the manager of Sears in Texarkana, and had formerly managed the Sears Sherman store. She was a member of St. Edwards Catholic Church in Texarkana where she was a Youth Minister and Sunday School teacher. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Adlof of the home; two daughters, Suzanne and Lauren Adlof of Texarkana; and a son, Eric Adlof of Texarkana. She is also survived by her parents of Raton; two sisters, Karen Johnson of Albuquerque, New Mexico and Geraldine Gooden of Amarillo, Texas; and a number of nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives. Rosary was recited at East Funeral Home Memorial Chapel in Texarkana. Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at St Edwards with Rev. Greg Luyet officiating. A memorial service was held in Sherman at St. Mary's Catholic Church with the pastor, Rev. Jeremy Myers officiating.