Irene A. Adams, age 85 of Dayton, passed away Sunday, June 3, 2018 in Lakeside, AZ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Ella (Mako) Lakatos. She was the last surviving member of a large family. She is survived by her children: James and wife Bonnie Adams, Jane Adams, Sharen Adams, Sandra Pregon and husband David, John Adams and Stephen Adams and wife Nancy. Three grandchildren also survive her: James Robert Adams, Rhiannon Twerdecky and Jason Adams. Irene was retired from the University of Dayton; she was a longtime member of the TOPS Club of Dayton, a member of the City of Kettering Show Choir and a volunteer at the Lathrem Senior Center. She was an avid bird watcher and especially loved her “granddogs” Storm and Thunder. A graveside service will be held at Woodland Cemetery, 118 Woodland Ave. Dayton, OH 45409 on Monday, June 11, 2018 at 10 AM. Arrangements are in the care of Tobias Funeral Home Beavercreek Chapel. Condolences for the family can be made at www.tobiasfuneralhome.com.