Kevin Aaron Ade

ADE, KEVIN AARON, 19 - of Germania (Galloway Township) was unexpectedly taken from family and friends who loved him very much as a result of a tragic automobile accident on Saturday April 28, 2007. Kevin was born on October 8, 1987 to his parents William and Melody Ade and resided in the same home in Germania all of his life which had, and continues to have, an open door to Kevin's many friends. Kevin was a 2006 graduate of Absegami High School, where he was active in the Media Club and the Drama Club. Currently, he attended Atlantic Cape Community College where he was pursuing a career in Cinematography/Communications toward his dream of becoming a Radio Disc Jockey. Kevin worked part time at Circuit City. A passion of Kevin's was playing guitar; he was lead guitarist for a band called "Cut It Out," and most recently, "Last Nerve." This time spent with friends created many good times and memories. Kevin is survived by a family and many friends that love him, and will miss him beyond words. They are: his father, William (Bill) Ade and his companion Pinky Izon of Germania; his mother, Melody (Davidson) Ade and companion Robert Knight of Egg Harbor City; brother and friend, William (Bill) Ade Jr., his wife Laura and his beautiful daughter Mackenzie whom Uncle Kevin truly adored; paternal grand-parents, John and Sarah Ade of Germania; maternal grand-parents, George and Nancy Bollenbach of Absecon Highlands uncles and aunts: John Ade Jr. & wife Patricia; Dawn (Ade) Youland & husband Kevin; David Ade & wife Melinda; Beth (Ade) Henchy & husband Bob; David Davidson; Cindy (Bollenbach) Abou Halawa & husband Mohamed; Mary (Bollenbach) Inman & husband Kevin; Dean Davidson & wife Dawn; many cousins: John, Kelly, Savannah & David Ade; Kyle & Kolby Youland; Bobby & Christian Henchy; Anne Marie, Philip, Jennifer, Michael, Alexis, Frankie & Adam Davidson; Ahmed, Fathy, Fatma, Selma, Maryam, Abdul, Safia, Ieshia & Mohamed. Kevin is predeceased by: paternal great-grandparents, John & Mamie Ade and Louis & Sarah Nell; maternal great-grand parents, Frank & Edith Gillespie and Elwood & Margaret Bollenbach. There will be a viewing at the Atwood Peterson O'Brien Funeral Home, 1114 White Horse Pike, Egg Harbor City on Wednesday evening from 6:00 to 9:00pm and Thursday morning from 9:00 to 11:00am. Funeral Service will begin at 11:00am Thursday. Interment will follow immediately after the Service at Germania Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to: The Hero Campaign at the John R. Elliott Foundation, PO Box 700, Somers Point, NJ 08244. In Kevin's memory, please feel free to dress as Kevin lived: relaxed and casual.

This obituary was originally published in The Press of Atlantic City.