Adams, MaryFeb. 16, 1920 - Nov. 29, 2007Mary Adams, 87, Venice, formerly of Dayton, Ohio, died Nov. 29, 2007.No local services are planned at this time. Farley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Survivors include her husband of 66 years, Jack; her daughter, Janet Adams Paulin of Venice, and her son, Bill of Issaquah, Wash.She is also survived by grandchildren Emily and Kevin Adams; daughter-in-law Wendy Adams; and friend Carl Hardy of Sarasota. Mary was a graduate of the Ohio State University, having received her degree in education. She was a high school English teacher in the Green County Public Schools. Mary loved literature, travel, gardening and animals. She was a member of the Alpha Xi Delta Sorority and of the United Methodist Church in Englewood.Memorial donations can be made to TideWell Hospice and Palliative Care, 5955 Rand Blvd., Sarasota, FL 34238. To send condolences, visit www.farleyfuneralhome.com.