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- Owen Robert Wade
Fairmount (Special)
February 1972
Owen Robert Wade, 69, of Fairmount, died at 8:30 p.m. Thursday at Lake View Memorial Hospital, Danville, where he had been a patient for 12 days.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Carrington Funeral Home in Fairmount, with Robert Pate officiating. Burial will e in the GAR Cemetery at Homer. Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Mr. Wade was born April 26, 1902, in Fairmount, a son of Robert Aaron and Mary Meyers Wade. He was married to Bonnie Clester Sept. 27, 1924, at Urbana.
He leaves his widow; daughters, Mrs. Wanda Wills of Red Bluff, Calif.; Mrs. Wilma Seiok of Kingsley, Mich.; Mrs. Norma Biber of Kankakee; and Mrs. Verna Madeiros of Ames, Iowa. He also leaves a son, Donald of Fairmount; a sister, Mrs. Lottie Hamm of Denver, Colo.; 15 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. A brother preceded him in death. Mr. Wade was a member of the Catlin Church of Christ. (transcribed by Homer Historical Society)
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