- Date Of Birth: December 11, 1980
- Date Of Death: December 11, 2019
- State: Minnesota
Thelma Jean Adams, “Miskwaa Mashkiki Binesi ikwe” which means, “Red Medicine Thunderbird Woman,” of the Bear Clan, age 39, of Cass Lake, MN entered the Spirit word on her birthday, December 11th, 2019. Thelma joined her parents Karen A. Adams and Wayne J. Wintermeyer, both from Cass Lake.
Thelma grew up in Cass Lake, Minnesota. She attended Northwest Technical College then went on to help take care of her mother and those that she loved. Thelma had a green thumb. She loved landscaping and could always be found working in her vegetable garden.
She met James Schneider, Jr. in high school and had three beautiful children, which is what she lived for.
Thelma will be joining her parents, grandparents Harold and Catherine Adams (Staples), aunt Thelma; and uncles, Darryl Adams and James Adams (twins); cousins, Jason Cross, Baby Golden Eagle, Damien Adams Harper and Jared Adams.
Thelma leaves behind her children; Cody Schneider (Karina), Kailey Schneider, Karleigh Schneider and Kaliyana Adams, grandchildren; Emmalyn Schneider and Kaysen Schneider, brothers; Darryl W. Adams of Cass Lake, Matt Vogel of Bemidji and Aaron Wind of Bena, sisters; Robyn Adams of Cass Lake and Terri Jo Adams of Bemidji, father of her children James Schneider, Jr., special friend Greg Madigan and all her nieces and nephews.
