EMILY "PADDY" WADE

1925 - 2024

WADE, Emily "Paddy" (Vanderbilt) Of Bedford, died following a brief illness on February 29, 2024. She was predeceased by her husband, Jeptha Homer Wade and her sister, Anne Hartwell. She is survived by her children, William G. Wade and his wife, Donna of Unity, ME; Emily Hughey of Brookline; Randall Hand Wade and his wife, Agnes of Amherst, MA; and Rebecca Wade Comstock and her husband, Richard of Chappaqua, NY; her sister, Elsie Aidinoff; and brother, William Henry Vanderbilt, IV and his wife, Annie; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A Funeral Service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 100 Pine Hill Rd., Bedford, on Saturday, May 11, at 11:00 AM. For live stream of service https://m.youtube.com/live/FSTvGsRpwUo?feature=share Interment to follow immediately in the Memorial Garden. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Wade Institute for Science Education, 1354 Hancock St., Ste. 302, Quincy, MA 02169 or Mass Audubon, c/o Member Services, 208 S. Great Rd., Lincoln, MA 01773. For additional information visit www.bedfordfuneralhome.com

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