ROCHESTER - Leona Wade, 71, of Rochester died peacefully on Jan. 23,2024, at home surrounded by her daughters and granddaughter after a short battle with cancer.
Leona was a past president of the Emblem Club and was Americanism Chairman. She enjoyed crocheting and cross stitching.
Leona leaves behind her daughters, Tammi LeBrasseur-Cahoon and husband David of Rochester, Faith Hammond and husband Charles of Middleton, a son Jeffrey Wade and wife Tisha of Rochester. 3 brothers Alan Dunn Sr and wife Joanne of Simpsonville, S.C., Richard Dunn and wife Marlene of Summerville, S.C., Robert Dunn and wife Lisa of Kansas City, Mo., a sister Stacy Tweedie and husband Mike of Dover.
She is predeceased by her husband of 41 years, John Wade who passed away last April; they are now reunited. Also predeceased by her parents Bill & Jean Dunn Sr., her brothers Bill Dunn Jr and Stephen Dunn Sr.