Harvey K. Wade
December 5, 1938 –
On Monday, August 3, 2020, Harvey K. Wade, loving husband and father of two children and two grandchildren, passed away at age 81, from complications of COVID-19. He was born to parents Gilbert and Awilda Wade, on December 5, 1938, in Cleveland, Ohio. He went on to marry Barbara Kennedy, the love of his life, on October 5, 1957, who survives him. Harvey is also survived by his sibling, Paul T.; daughter Karin; as well as his grandchildren, Edward and Christine. Harvey was predeceased by parents, Gilbert and Awilda; sister, Ruth Ellen; and son Terrance.
Harvey was a loving father, husband and grandfather. Harvey lived a fulfilling life as a loving father, a caring brother, a nurturing husband and a friend to many. He blended his enthusiasm for nature with his creative side, taking photographs of the world landscapes around him. He enjoyed photography as a hobby while also making his career working as a manufacturer's representative in the photography Industry. He was an avid traveler and went to places such as Key West, Cancun and European locations, including Germany and Switzerland. Harvey was a talented sailor for years and enjoyed cruising his boat, Persuader, along Lake Erie.
Later in life with his wife Barbara, they pursued their dream of retreating to Sun City Center, Fla. There they spent 14 wonderful years, exploring the Tampa Bay area together and making memories with friends and family. Harvey will be dearly missed and forever in our hearts.
Harvey was a loving father, husband and grandfather. Harvey lived a fulfilling life as a loving father, a caring brother, a nurturing husband and a friend to many. He blended his enthusiasm for nature with his creative side, taking photographs of the world landscapes around him. He enjoyed photography as a hobby while also making his career working as a manufacturer's representative in the photography Industry. He was an avid traveler and went to places such as Key West, Cancun and European locations, including Germany and Switzerland. Harvey was a talented sailor for years and enjoyed cruising his boat, Persuader, along Lake Erie.
Later in life with his wife Barbara, they pursued their dream of retreating to Sun City Center, Fla. There they spent 14 wonderful years, exploring the Tampa Bay area together and making memories with friends and family. Harvey will be dearly missed and forever in our hearts.