Manuel F. Adame, Sr., 73, passed away on September 29, 2010. Preceded in death by his parents, Vicente Adame and Antonia Fierro Adame; sister, Hope Watkins; and grandson, Christopher Michael Gomez. He is survived by his spouse, Sally C. Adame; children, Linda Marie Sanchez (Steve), Angela (Angie) Ann (Freddie) Torres, Manuel Anthony Adame, Jr.; grandchildren, Gregory Aaron Gomez, Letisha Renee Adame, Brenda Victoria Adame, and Summer Gomez; great-grandchildren, Autumn Marie Gomez, Adriana Jaylee Adame, and Christopher Michael Gomez, Jr.; brother, Paul; and sister, Pila Martinez. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins. Manuel was born January 30, 1937 in Wiley, Colorado. He was married to his wife, Sally, for 49 years. He was employed by School District 60 for 27 years. He enjoyed going for daily rides with his wife and spending time with his family. He took great pride working on his lawn. The family kindly requests omission of food and flowers. Per Manuel’s request, there will be no viewing. Funeral mass, Saturday October 2, 1:00 pm St. Francis Xavier Church, interment, Imperial Memorial Gardens.