Obituary WASHINGTONa"Robert D. "Mose" Adams, 67, of Washington died at 1:50 AM on Wednesday, January 28, 2009 at OSF St. Francis Medical Center in Peoria. He was born on June 10, 1941 in Urbana, IL to Dr. Ward and Mildred Steider Adams. Surviving are his children, Heather (Dan) Hopkins of Dunlap and Nathan (Olga) Adams of Chicago; sister, Sharon (Donald) Puryear of Glenview, IL; his step-mother, LaVone Adams of Metamora; step-sister Sharon (Gerald) Essington of Greenfield, IN and step-brother Robert (Karen) Hett of Washington; sister-in-law Nancy Adams of Elmhurst, IL; grandson, Noah Hopkins, and twin granddaughters, Sydney and Sienna Hopkins. He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 brothers, Ward Thomas Adams and William Samuel Adams, and a step-brother, Kenneth Hett. Mose worked as a blackjack dealer at the Par-A-Dice casino in East Peoria for 15 years before his retirement in 2008. He had been a member of the Taylor Lodge #98 AF&AM in Washington, IL, and was a member of Ambucs and Ducks Unlimited. A funeral service will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, Jan. 31 at Deiters Funeral Home in Washington. The Rev. John Bates will officiate. Visitation will be held 2 hours prior to services from 9-11 AM at the funeral home. Cremation rites will be accorded following services.