Thomas M. "Tom" Wade, 79, of Mingo Junction, OH (Tarr Hill), passed away Saturday February 10, 2018 in the emergency room at Trinity Medical Center West .

He was born January 13, 1939 in Steubenville, OH, a son of the late Thomas W. and Erma A. (Wells) Wade.

Tom was a simple man he enjoyed the puppy dogs, the kids, teasing others, eating and talking.

Surviving are a sister, Barbara (Robert) Keyser of Mingo Junction, OH; two brothers, Robert (Sharlene) Wade of Mingo Junction, OH and Rev. Richard (Donna) Wade of Kelly, NC; and many nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received on Wednesday from 2-4 and 6-8 at the Wheeler Funeral Home, 712 Third St., Brilliant, where his funeral services will be held on Thursday at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Richard Wade, officiating. Interment will follow at New Alexandria Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed in Tom's memory to the Tony Teramana Cancer Center, 3204 Johnson Road, Steubenville, OH 43952.

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