DeWitt Wade, Sr.
DeWitt Wade Sr. Age 86 was born July 26, 1933 to Dan Wade, Sr. and Etta (Brown) Wade in Omaha, Nebraska.
DeWitt was educated through the Omaha Public School System. He served in the United States Air Force. He was a post Korean War Veteran. DeWitt worked for the US Postal Service for many years and for a brief time with the City of Omaha. He was a servant of the Lord, he loved to read the bible faithfully. He was a knowledgeable teacher and loved to share God’s word. He loved to travel and enjoyed working with his hands. First and foremost, he loved his children and his family.
DeWitt Wade transitioned in life on Sunday, May 10, 2020. He was preceded in death by his parents; Dan Sr. and Etta Wade, sons; DeWitt Wade, Jr. and Ronnie Wade, siblings; Dan Wade, Jr., Anna V. Sullivan, Nellie M. Webb and Charlotte V. Shropshire.
He leaves to morn his transition of life children’ Darlene (Albert) Williams, Patricia Carr, Judy Wade, Dennell Wade, Glenda Edward, Bobby(deceased), Judy, James, Stacy, Douglas and Dennis, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, aunts, uncles and a host of family and friends.
Visitation: 9:00 to 11:00 AM Wednesday, May 20th Roeder Mortuary, 4932 Ames Ave.
Funeral Service: 11:00 AM Wednesday also at the mortuary.
Interment: Mt. Hope Cemetery with military honors by: Kanesville Honor Guard.
Psalm 122:1 (KJV)
I was glad when the said unto me, Let us go into the house of the Lord.