Adam L. Popson, Jr.

Adam L. Popson, Jr.

Adam L. Popson, Jr., of Machias, passed away after a lengthy illness on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at the Bertrand Chaffee Hospital in Springville.

Adam was born in Atalanta, GA, on July 23, 1943, he was the son of the late, Adam and Cora Vaow Popson, Sr.

Adam was a graduate of Brookville High School in Pennsylvania. After graduating, he joined the United States Navy and served from 1961 to 1966, serving a second tour from 1975 to 1977. Adam owned and operated VIBO Press in Olean. He worked at K.N Aronson in Arcade as a drafting supervisor. Adam also worked at Airco in Arcade for several years, and he did design and layout for F.N. Burton in Buffalo. Above all, Adam was a craftsman, he built the home he lived in. Gardening was his hobby. He was a member of the Jay Cee’s of Olean, for many years.

Adam is survived by his son, Adam L. Popson III, of Dubois, PA; his grandson, Adam M. Popson of Brockway, PA.; 3 great granddaughters, Makenzie, Addy and Vayda Popson of Brockway, PA.; 2 sisters, Barb (Gary) Gilhousen of Knox Dale, PA., and Sheila (Jim) Miller of Sebastian, FL.; several nieces and nephews; and his caregiver and best friend,  Vickie Popson of Machias.

He was predeceased by his parents, Adam and Cora; and 2 brothers, Ronald Popson and Ralph Popson.

Private services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Memorials if desired may be made to the Machias Vol. Fire Dept.  PO Box 315, Machias NY 14101 or to Homecare and Hospice 115 E. Main St, Allegany, Ny 14706

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Guenther Funeral Home, Inc., 1303 E. State St, Olean.

Online condolences can be expressed at www.guentherfh.com