Adam Mendonca Sr., 84, of Shawnee, passed away on Wednesday, January 6, at his home. Adam was born August 30, 1936 in Eleele, Hawaii, to John and Emily (Cambra) Mendonca. Adam proudly served in the US Navy, retiring after 20 years of service. After retirement for the Navy, Adam worked as a machinist and worked as a production manufacturer in different operations. He and his wife, Carla, made their home in Shawnee.