Joseph John Wade Jr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Joseph John Wade Jr. in Salem, Oregon, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on January 10, 2026 at the age of 89. Joseph touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph John Wade Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph John Wade Sr. and Dorothy Selsor; and his daughter Sharon Ruban. He is survived by: his wife Irene Wade; his son Joe Wade; his children-in-law, Carla Wade and Dale Ruban; his grandchildren, Kelly Wade, Kristen Pick (Dave Pick), Dale Joseph Ruban and Alyssa Ruban; his great grandchildren, Trent and Tessa Pick; his sister Roberta Foley; and his brother-in-law Joe Foley. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
In honor of Joseph's commitment to healing and compassion, the family requests that donations be made to Shriners Hospital in Portland, Oregon, to continue his legacy of caring for those in need.
