Darrell W. McDade Obituary
The family announces the passing of Darrell W. McDade of Urbana, Illinois on August 2, 2026. Darrell, born on January 25, 1940, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
Darrell will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Darrell by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Darrell is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Darrell’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Reuben McDade and Leatha McDade (Elam); his brother Richard Eugene McDade; and his son-in-law Benjamin Moore (Darrell). He is survived by: his wife Mary E. Franklin; his children, Wayne McDade of Tilton, IL, Jeanice McDade of Springfield, IL, Sheila Moore of Mt. Pleasant, IA and Mark McDade of Urbana, IL; and his brother Gale McDade of Memphis, TN. He is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to Grace Bible Church.
