Bruce Bade Obituary
We are sad to announce that on November 18, 2025, at the age of 82, Bruce Bade (Hartford City, Indiana), born in Fort Wayne, Indiana passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bruce Bade to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William and Jean; his mother-in-law Ida Morley (Beck); and his in-laws, Patrick Morley, Donald Faulkenberg and Jayne Bade.
He is survived by: his wife Kathleen Bade (Morley); his children, Jennifer Green (Shawn), Jeanine Bade and Judge Brian Bade (Amber); his grandchildren, Jerrid, Kelsi-Ann, Taylor, Brayden, Delaney and Liam; his great grandchild Parker; his brothers, Stephen, Ronald (Beth) and Ned (Connie); and his siblings-in-law, Michael Morley (Sharon), Noreen Faulkenberg and MaryKay Morley. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Visitation was held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 110 W Washington St, Hartford City, IN 47348. A memorial service was held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 4:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, and in honor of Bruce's lifelong dedication to youth, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to Boys & Girls Clubs of America at http://www.bgca.org. or mailed to Boys & Girls Clubs of America, c/o Jeanine Bade, 1275 Peachtree St. NE, Atlanta, GA 30309.
