Bernice Wade Obituary
The memory of Bernice Wade of Edgely, Pennsylvania, born in Bristol, Pennsylvania, who passed away on March 5, 2025 at the age of 98, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bernice Wade to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Bechter and Jesse Bechter; her husband John "Luke" Wade; her children, Steven Wade and Patricia Melling; her grandchildren, Colleen Lecco (Mike), Jacki Murphy (Sean), Jenna Bedekovich (Jeff), John Wade (Amanda), Robert Melling (Jennifer), Erin Melling, Ryan Henry (Lisa), Beth McDonald (Mike), Steven Wade, Eric Wade (Elizabeth), Stephen Wade (Ashley), Maura Sanko (Doug), Michele DeLisa (Mike), Julia Wade and Luke Wade (Andrew); and her siblings, Evelyn Bechter, Anne Marie Argust and Frank Bechter.
She is survived by: her close friends, Martha, Ann and Dot; her children, John Wade (Barbara), Maribeth Henry (Paul), Michael Wade (Kathleen) and Mark Wade (Michele); her children-in-law, Cyndi Wade and Robert "Mel" Melling; her great grandchildren, Emilie, Maggie, Joseph Murphy, Maddie Lecco, Jack Bedekovich, John, Conor Wade, Robert, Mila Melling, Harper, Lena Henry, Grace McDonald, Stephen, Mason, Weston Wade, Isla, Siobhan, Mairead Sanko, Adelia and Luciano DeLisa; and her sister Arlene Goulding (Richard). She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Donations in Bernice's honor may be made to St. Mark Parish, 1025 Radcliffe Street, Bristol, PA 19007.
