Kristen Marie Wade, 43, of Hueytown, Alabama, passed on November 24, 2025. She is preceded in death by her father, William M. Hall; sister, Heather N. Wade; and grandparents, Mack & Hazel Wade. Kristen is survived by her mother, Susan M. Wade; daughters, Alexis S. Venz, Brianna N. Underwood (Ryan) and Emma G. Venz; sister, Tiffany D. Wade; aunts, Cindy Finley and Patricia Farrel; uncle, Mike Finley; nieces McKenzie and Skylar Lemmons; furry friend, Shug; and many other relatives and friends.
Visitation will be Friday, November 28, 2025, at Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home from 10:00 until 11:00 AM. Funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM in the chapel with burial to follow in the adjoining cemetery.
The staff of Patterson Forest Grove Funeral Home is honored to serve the Wade family during their time of bereavement. Expressions of sympathy and condolences may be shared at www.pattersonfuneralhomes.com.
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