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Teresa Wade Obituary
Teresa Joan Wade, 67, of New Carlisle, Indiana, passed away on Friday, Jan. 10, 2025.
She was born on April 26, 1957, in Elkhart, Indiana, to the late Edward and Sally (Miliman) Caffrey. On June 19, 2004, she married Steven Joseph Wade, who survives.
Teresa is also survived by one sister, Dawn (David) Mark of Stevensville, Michigan; one brother, Michael (Julie) Caffrey of Elkhart, Indiana; and many nieces and nephews. She was also preceded in death by one sister, Kathleen Vosteen.
Miss Terri was a pre-school teacher for much of her career. She worked at The Learning Tree in Bristol, Growing Kids in South Bend and Wee Care in New Carlisle. She also worked for the Elkhart County Health Department. Her last job was her favorite. This was babysitting and building special relationships with the family of Joe and Carin Mitchell of New Carlisle.
A graveside service is being planned for April 26, 2025, at St. Vincent de Paul Cemetery in Elkhart, Indiana. Online condolences may be left at www.kaniewski.com.
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Anne Clevenger Stoutenour
January 25, 2025
My sincere sympathy to Teresa's family and friends. There are so many great memories with the Caffery family back in the day. Bless her soul.
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