Nora Faye Wade
September 17, 1948 — August 18, 2021
Nora Faye (Kinkead) Wade, 72, of Marion, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, at the Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy in Hiawatha, Iowa. Per her wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life will be held from 3 - 5 p.m. with sharing beginning at 4 p.m. Saturday, August 21, 2021, at Peace Christian Reformed Church, 6600 C Ave NE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402, with a light meal to follow. Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Marion is assisting the family.
Faye was born on September 17, 1948, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of George and Marjorie (Phelps) Kinkead. She attended Linn-Mar High School class of 1966. Faye was united in marriage to Larry Lee Wade on May 21, 1976, in Toddville, Iowa. The couple had two children. Faye worked for Rockwell Collins for 48 years before retiring in 2014. She enjoyed all of her collectables, going to the casino with her friend Louise, being a member of the DAR and her dogs. Faye will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Faye is survived and lovingly remembered by her children, Heather Wade and Jeffery Wade both of Marion; sister, Peggy (Arie) DeJong of Hiawatha; two brothers, David Kinkead of Marion, and James (Julie) Kinkead of Cedar Rapids; two stepchildren, several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Larry Wade.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Faye’s memory may be made to Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy.
Faye was born on September 17, 1948, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, the daughter of George and Marjorie (Phelps) Kinkead. She attended Linn-Mar High School class of 1966. Faye was united in marriage to Larry Lee Wade on May 21, 1976, in Toddville, Iowa. The couple had two children. Faye worked for Rockwell Collins for 48 years before retiring in 2014. She enjoyed all of her collectables, going to the casino with her friend Louise, being a member of the DAR and her dogs. Faye will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.
Faye is survived and lovingly remembered by her children, Heather Wade and Jeffery Wade both of Marion; sister, Peggy (Arie) DeJong of Hiawatha; two brothers, David Kinkead of Marion, and James (Julie) Kinkead of Cedar Rapids; two stepchildren, several aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and husband, Larry Wade.
In lieu of flowers, memorials in Faye’s memory may be made to Dennis & Donna Oldorf Hospice House of Mercy.
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