Bob Wade passed away in Springfield, MO, on April 12, 2017. He was born in Wood River, NE, on July 31, 1933.
He married Joan Ruth Bowe June 21, 1952 in Escondido, CA.
Bob enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1949. He transferred to the Army after 14 years.
After retiring from military service, he opened and operated Wade's Marine Repair Service in the Springfield area for 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Merna Wade, his sister Roberta Griffin, and daughters Barbara Anne Wade and Peggy Kurz.
Bob is survived by his wife, Joan Wade; son Chuck Wade, and his wife, Sheri; sister Maycle Jefferson Shepherd; grandchildren Grant, Christina, Heather, Melissa, Katrina, Steven, Michael, and David; fourteen great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors at Missouri Veterans Cemetery.
Published in the News-Leader on Apr. 16, 2017
He married Joan Ruth Bowe June 21, 1952 in Escondido, CA.
Bob enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1949. He transferred to the Army after 14 years.
After retiring from military service, he opened and operated Wade's Marine Repair Service in the Springfield area for 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Merna Wade, his sister Roberta Griffin, and daughters Barbara Anne Wade and Peggy Kurz.
Bob is survived by his wife, Joan Wade; son Chuck Wade, and his wife, Sheri; sister Maycle Jefferson Shepherd; grandchildren Grant, Christina, Heather, Melissa, Katrina, Steven, Michael, and David; fourteen great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors at Missouri Veterans Cemetery.
Published in the News-Leader on Apr. 16, 2017
Bob Wade passed away in Springfield, MO, on April 12, 2017. He was born in Wood River, NE, on July 31, 1933.
He married Joan Ruth Bowe June 21, 1952 in Escondido, CA.
Bob enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1949. He transferred to the Army after 14 years.
After retiring from military service, he opened and operated Wade's Marine Repair Service in the Springfield area for 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Merna Wade, his sister Roberta Griffin, and daughters Barbara Anne Wade and Peggy Kurz.
Bob is survived by his wife, Joan Wade; son Chuck Wade, and his wife, Sheri; sister Maycle Jefferson Shepherd; grandchildren Grant, Christina, Heather, Melissa, Katrina, Steven, Michael, and David; fourteen great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors at Missouri Veterans Cemetery.
Published in the News-Leader on Apr. 16, 2017
He married Joan Ruth Bowe June 21, 1952 in Escondido, CA.
Bob enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1949. He transferred to the Army after 14 years.
After retiring from military service, he opened and operated Wade's Marine Repair Service in the Springfield area for 30 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Merna Wade, his sister Roberta Griffin, and daughters Barbara Anne Wade and Peggy Kurz.
Bob is survived by his wife, Joan Wade; son Chuck Wade, and his wife, Sheri; sister Maycle Jefferson Shepherd; grandchildren Grant, Christina, Heather, Melissa, Katrina, Steven, Michael, and David; fourteen great-grandchildren.
Burial with full military honors at Missouri Veterans Cemetery.
Published in the News-Leader on Apr. 16, 2017
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