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Sheila Anne Wade

Posted 1/1/09

Sheila Anne Wade, 83 DOVER - Sheila Anne Wade, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, at the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pa. She was 83. Mrs. Wade was born Jan. 16, 1926, …

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Sheila Anne Wade

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Sheila Anne Wade, 83 DOVER - Sheila Anne Wade, of Dover, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009, at the Penn Presbyterian Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pa. She was 83. Mrs. Wade was born Jan. 16, 1926, in Edinburgh, Scotland, to the late Samuel McMeekin and Alice Thomson McMeekin. A resident of Dover since 1967, Sheila married her husband Frank James Wade in 1946. During their 55 years together, the couple resided in CA, FL, ME and Libya. In 1954, Sheila became a United States citizen. For the past 30 years, she generously supported numerous wildlife and environmental charities. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank in 2001; and her sister, Alice Barr in 2000. She is survived by her son, James A. Wade of Silver Spring, Md.; several nieces and nephews, relatives by marriage and many friends. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, at Torbert Funeral Chapel South, 1145 E. Lebanon Road (Rt.10), Dover. Friends may call one hour prior. Interment will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Camden. Letters of condolence may be sent, and guestbook signed at www.torbertfuneral.com.

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