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Robert Wade

November 14, 2012

Peacefully at Chateau Gardens on Wednesday, November 14, 2012 in his 92nd year. Cherished husband of Alice (Blake) for 65 years. Loving father of Cynthia, Mary Catherine (Andrew) and Robert (Ellen). Dear grampa of Celina, Zachary, Morgan, Kristen and Rebecca. Predeceased by his parents Norman and Emma Wade.  Howard was a Bell Telephone employee for 45 years. The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Holy Family Parish, 777 Valetta Street, London, on Monday, November 19th, 2012 at 12:00 noon with visitation one hour prior to the service. Private family interment, St. Peter’s Cemetery.

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Mary Catherine, Andrew, Celina, Zachary and Morgan, our deepest sympathy for the loss of your father and grandfather. Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of great sorrow.

~ Dorothy, William, Josh and Sarah Pol

(Donated to London Regional Cancer Program)

~ Linda & Steve Evans

(Donated to London Regional Cancer Program)

~ Irene Blake

(Donated to London Regional Cancer Program)

~ The Browne Family

So sorry to hear of Uncle Howard's passing, our condolences to Aunt Alice and the family.

~ Mike and Mary Blake

Deepest Sympathies to your family,Dusty was a great friend and bowling companion he will be in our thoughts and prayers.

~ Paul &Jim Taylor

Mary Catherine my deepest sympathies to you and all the family in the sad loss of your Dad. You have wonderful memories so "Think of him as living in the hearts of those he touched - for nothing loved is ever lost, and he was loved so much. " Love and God Bless Sheena xx

~ sheena Harrus

How could I forget to address my note to Robert as well!! Thinking of you all including kids and spouses.

~ Linda & Steve Evans

Mary Catherine, Cynthia and Aunt Alice, We are so sorry to hear of your loss. The Blake family is thinking of you and sending our thoughts and prayers to you all to help get through this difficult time. Your dad lived a long life but it is never easy to lose your father. I remember your dad at family weddings, there was one where he so enjoyed the ice cream parfait, he held the bowl up to spoon out the last bits!

~ Linda & Steve Evans

May the peace of God be with you all in this time of grief. As you recall on Howard's life, may it bring a renewed bond of love and togetherness that can help to fill the gap created by his passing. Love to you all. Christine

~ Christine Herbert (Trinidad)

Our deepest condolences to the family. 'Dusty' will be missed at McFarlane (Bell Canada Bowling).

~ John & Anne Kustra

Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this most difficult time. Max & Gwen Black (Bell Canada)

~ Max & Gwen Black

Mary Catherine, Andrew and family, Please know you are in our prayers as you experience the loss of someone so dear to you all. May you find the peace that God can give at this time. Strength for Monday as you say your official goodbyes.

~ Mke and Trudy Sykes

My Heart is with you all....Howard (Dusty ) was a great man,,, Will so miss him....

~ terrie smith

My condolences go out to the Wade and Rose families in this time of bereavement. May you be comforted knowing that Howard had a long life on earth and that you all were privileged to be a part of it. May he rest in peace.

~ Elizabeth Rose (Trinidad)

My condolences go out to the Wade and Rose families in this time of bereavement. May you be comforted knowing that Howard had a long life on earth and that you all were privileged to be a part of it. May he rest in peace.

~ Elizabeth Rose (Trinidad)

oooooh, I only heard/read just a minute ago......we're so sorry to hear about your loss.... Yes, by faith we know all the right things, ,the true things and yet...you only lose a father once and it hurts. We entrust you all to His loving care and compassion and comfort. I know a few Sundayss ago you went to London, Andrew told us, I did not realize his passing away was so close....I love the Salvation Army expression" promoted to glory".... May that knowing be your comfort in the days/time to come. love you all, jacob and anneke

~ jacob and anneke Kramer

Mary Catherine, Andrew, Celina, Zach and Morgan, and extended family - Our hearts and prayers are with you all. May you now experience the love and encouragement from your friends that you so generously heap on to others, and as that is expressed in Jesus' name may you be carried through the difficult days ahead. All our love, Steve, Tina, Braden, Sara, Travis and Derrick

~ Steve and Tina VanDyk

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