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Robert Royce “Bob” Wade

Birth	:	5 Sep 1936 Elwood, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA
Death	:	8 Dec 2012 Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Burial	:	Elwood Cemetery, Elwood, Gosper County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.5999300, -99.8397300
Description	:	Robert "Bob" Wade, age 76 of Johnson Lake, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 at the Bryan LGH Medical Center East. Bob was born September 5, 1936 east of Elwood to Lowell E. and Alice L. (Fong) Wade. He graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1954. Bob later attend the University of Nebraska at Lincoln before joining the Army National Guard. It was at boot camp that Bob met his eventual wife, Catherine Clough. On December 7, 1958, Bob married Catherine at Versailles, Kentucky. The couple made their home in the Elwood area where Bob farmed with... Read More	Robert "Bob" Wade, age 76 of Johnson Lake, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012 at the Bryan LGH Medical Center East. Bob was born September 5, 1936 east of Elwood to Lowell E. and Alice L. (Fong) Wade. He graduated from Lexington High School with the class of 1954. Bob later attend the University of Nebraska at Lincoln before joining the Army National Guard. It was at boot camp that Bob met his eventual wife, Catherine Clough. On December 7, 1958, Bob married Catherine at Versailles, Kentucky. The couple made their home in the Elwood area where Bob farmed with his father for several years. Bob's life was blessed with 3 children, Sonia, Greg and Todd. In 1969, the family moved to California where Bob worked in trucking. A few years later they moved to Waverly, Nebraska where he worked at Good Year and National Crane. In 1974, Bob moved to Lexington, where he resumed farming. He also did some real estate speculation, but farming always remained his passion. On March 3, 1984, Bob married Barbara Morris. The couple resided on the farm near Johnson Lake before eventually moving to a home at Lakeview Acres. Following Barb's passing in 2008, Bob returned to the farm, where he lived and worked until his health would no longer allow. Bob was a long time member of the First Christian Church in Elwood. He had also been involved in the Lions Club in earlier years. Among Bob's many enjoyments were farming, working with cattle, travelling and Husker football. He was also a bit of a philanthropist, having created and helped fund multiple local scholarships and charitable causes. In addition to his wife, Bob was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Lowell Dennis Wade; and a nephew, Lowell Chad Wade. Survivors include his daughter, Sonia (Randy) Howard of Gothenburg; 2 sons, Greg Wade of Elm Creek, Todd Wade of Lincoln; 2 step sons, Tim (Allison) Wamsley of Salt Lake City, UT, Scott (Debra) Wamsley of AL; step daughter, Sheri (Rick) Ballhorst of Grand Island; sister- Marilyn (Myron) Dawson of Elwood; 4 grandchildren, Monte (Amy) Brummet, Tasha Brummet, Sam Brummet, Rachel Howard; 2 great grandchild, Brenna Brummet, Tripp Brummet ; 5 step grandchildren; 7 step great grandchildren; his significant other, Carol Stalker of Kearney; and many other relatives and friends. Services will be held on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 at 1 p.m. at the First Christian Church in Elwood with Reverend Chuck Olsen officiating. Burial will be in the Elwood Cemetery. Berryman Funeral Home in Cozad is in charge of arrangements.

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Where is Robert Royce “Bob” Wade's memorial?
Robert Royce “Bob” Wade's memorial is located at: Elwood Cemetery, Elwood, Gosper County, USA.
When did Robert Royce “Bob” Wade death?
Robert Royce “Bob” Wade death on 8 Dec 2012 in Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Robert Royce “Bob” Wade's memorial?
Latitude: 40.5999300
Longitude: -99.8397300

Family Members:

Parent

Lowell Edgar Wade

(1914 - 1978)

Alice L. Fong Wade

(1916 - 2010)

Spouse

Barbara Ann Morris Wade

(1942 - 2008)

Children

Gregory Roy “Greg” Wade

(1964 - 2021)

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Coordinate: 40.5999300, -99.8397300

2. Quakerville Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6189003, -99.8097000

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7. Keely Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5727500, -99.6563500

8. Fairfield Cemetery
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9. Salem East Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4972000, -99.9803009

10. Pleasant Grove Cemetery
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12. Eustis East Cemetery
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13. Yoder Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4957000, -99.6845500

14. McGuire Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4380989, -99.8664017

15. Immanuel Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5682983, -99.6283035

16. Westview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6708740, -100.0380710

17. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.5689011, -100.0571976

18. Highland Cemetery
Bertrand, Phelps County, USA
Coordinate: 40.5194016, -99.6430969

19. Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.4206500, -99.8672000

20. Plum Creek Massacre Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6726840, -99.6058220

21. Adullam Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.6265000, -99.5856000

22. First United Methodist Church Columbarium
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Coordinate: 40.7810000, -99.7397000

23. Saint Anns Cemetery
Lexington, Dawson County, USA
Coordinate: 40.7789001, -99.7114029

24. Evergreen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.7639008, -99.6791992