Brent B. Adams

Brent B. Adams, 57, of Westerville, Ohio, passed away at 5:51 AM on Saturday, May 13, 2023 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on January 29, 1966, in Van Wert, to Gregg and Barbara (Johnson) Adams. Brent was a 1984 graduate of Van Wert High School. He also graduated from Ohio Northern University with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration; Accounting and Management. He worked in Corporate Accounting at Verizon in Columbus. Brent was a very active member of Peace Lutheran Church in Gahanna, Ohio for many years. He was a faithful supporter of youth athletics and an avid fan of The Ohio State Buckeyes. Surviving are his parents, Gregg and Barbara Adams of Columbus; a brother, Dirk and Suzi (Etzler) Adams; a sister, Stephanie (Shawn) Ward; 5 nieces and nephews, Chandler and Alyx (Slusher) Adams, Meredith Adams, Katie Ward, Emily Ward and Claire Ward; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and his 2 beloved dogs, Puck and Dexter. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Clarence and Erma Johnson; paternal grandparents, Rudy and Besse Adams; and 3 aunts, Joanne Baer, Betty Schaadt and Beth Ann Adams. Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, on Friday, May 19, 2023, at Woodland Cemetery, Van Wert. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Brent`s memory may be directed to Ohio Fuzzy Pawz Shih Tzu Rescue, Box 356, Pataskala, Ohio 43062 or www.ohiofuzzypawz.com. To share in Brent's online memorial, please visit www.alspachgearhart.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory, 722 S Washington Street, Van Wert, OH 45891.