Adam A. Spano Jr.

Adam met the love of her life, Frances Tutela in Boston, where they were married on April 1, 1945. After 66 years of marriage, Frances went to Heaven in 2011. They had lived in New York State until their move to Visalia in 1962. They raised seven children. Adam worked in construction. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the Visalia Sons of Italy Lodge. Adam loved to dance, wine, pasta and play poker. Adam loved to travel to Hawaii, Michigan, Massachusetts, Nashville and Reno. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Adam is survived by his children: Frances Martin, Patricia (Michael) Church, Leonard (Karen) Spano, Alan (Gale) Spano, Linda Keller, Kathy (Bruce) Buyuklian and Cynthia (Phillip) Eslick. He is also survived by 26 grandchildren, 3 great -grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and many other family members.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 22, 2013 from 4 – 6 p.m. with Recitation of Rosary beginning at 6 p.m. at Miller Memorial Chapel, 1120 W. Goshen Avenue in Visalia. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Mary's Catholic Church of Visalia at 10:00 AM Thursday, May 23, 2013. Burial will be at the Visalia District Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Foundation for Fighting Blindness (blindness.org) P.O. Box 17279, Baltimore, MD 21203 is requested.

Tributes and condolences may be made at www.millerchapel.com.

Arrangements entrusted to Miller Memorial Chapel, 1120 W. Goshen Avenue, Visalia, CA 93291 (559) 732-8371.