WADE, Sylva Hershberger LaBaw

Source: The obituary is from a collection of newspaper (paper names not recorded) obituaries saved, by Fauniel Hershberger, during the 1950's, 60's, 70's and 80's. She was a life long resident of Fountain County Indiana. The collection is now housed at Crawfordsville District Public Library.

Veedersburg -- Local relatives have been advised of the death of Mrs. Sylva Wade at the home of her son, Birchard Labaw, of Coulee Dam, Wash. Mrs. Wade had gone to her son's home last May when her health became impaired. The deceased, age 60, was the daughter of Elmer and Della Snyder Hershberger. She had spent her entire life in Veedersburg. Her husband, Edward Wade, preceded her in death by several years. At the time of her departure from Veedersburg, she was employed as manager of the Fountain Loan company. Funeral services and burial occurred in Washington. --typed by Walt W