Mary A. Wade

Mary A. Wade obituary, Wilmington, DE

Mary A. Wade

Mary Wade Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCrery & Harra Funeral Home and Crematory - Concord Pike on Jul. 27, 2024.

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Mary A. Wade, 86, of Newark, DE passed away on July 24, 2024. Mary was the daughter of the late Fredrick and Victoria Marino. A devoted mother to her family, Mary was also a devoted childcare provider to so many for her entire life. Mary enjoyed shopping, listening to Josh Groban music and enjoying her favorite foods. Eating crabs, scallops or a large Italian sub, extra, extra oil, and no sweet peppers. She will be dearly missed by her loving family.
Mary was predeceased by her husband Kenneth W. Wade; She is survived by her children, Linda Wolf (Andrew), David Wade (Jenifer), Cheryl Gearhart (Edward) and James Wade (Elizabeth); 7 grandchildren, 2 great grandchildren and her siblings, Eileen, Connie, Joannie, Chrissy, Joyce and Lois.
The service will be held privately. In memory of Mary, donations may be made to the Helen Graham Cancer Center, www.christianacare.org/make-a-gift.[](
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