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Dorothy E. Wade

1925 - 2023

Dorothy E. Wade obituary, 1925-2023

BORN

1925

DIED

2023

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James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc. - North Huntingdon

176 Clay Pike

North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

Dorothy Wade Obituary

Dorothy E. Wade, 98, formerly of North Huntingdon, residing in Jefferson, Ohio, died Friday, Dec. 29, 2023, in Jefferson, Ohio. She was born April 26, 1925, in East McKeesport, a daughter of the late Harry and Martha Felgendreher Siems. Dorothy became a real estate agent in her 50s, which she continued until retirement. She was a member of the Lutheran Church of Our Saviour. Dorothy was a talented artist and enjoyed gardening, flowers and fishing. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred Cleveland Wade Jr.; and a sister, Marian Gimbroni. She is survived by two daughters, Shari Wade and her husband, Christopher Wolfe, and Elaine Burda and her husband, Craig; four grandchildren, Derek, Devin, Patrick and Michael; and three great-grandchildren, Addyson, Xavier and Blake. Friends will be received from 10 a.m. to noon Monday, Jan. 8, 2023, at the JAMES W. SHIRLEY FUNERAL HOME, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642. A funeral service will be held at noon Monday followed by interment in Penn Lincoln Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Humane Officer Cathy Cunningham at CRICAAT, P.O. Box 117, Washington, PA 15301.www.shirleyfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Tribune Review on Jan. 3, 2024.

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176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

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James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc.

176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon, PA 15642

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