Carl J. Wade

Carl J. Wade, age 91, late of Orland Park, IL, passed away January 21, 2024. U.S Army Veteran. Avid fan of the Chicago Cubs and Starbucks Iced Tea. Most of all he loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Beloved husband of the late Ida M. Wade nee DeGuardi for nearly 70 years. Loving father of Kathy (Mike) Barry, Rosanne Rausch, and Carla (Ken) Pruim. Cherished grandfather of James Wade, Christopher (Andrea) Barry, Mike (Emily) Rausch, DJ (Katie) Rausch, Brandon Nelson, Bryan Pruim. Cherished great grandfather of Jamie Crawford, Jackson Rausch, Beau Barry, Asher Rausch, and Logan Rausch. Caring brother of Dorothy (late Thomas) Brandt, John (Marian) Rhode, and the late Lori (late Bud) Choate. Dear son of the late Edward and Thelma Rhode. Kind uncle of several nieces and nephews.

Visitation, Monday, January 29, 2024, from 3:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley Park, IL 60477. Funeral Service, Tuesday, January 30, 2024, at 10:00 AM at Vandenberg Funeral Home, 17248 S. Harlem Ave. Tinley Park, IL 60477. Interment will follow at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery with military honors. For more information 708-532-1635 or www.vandenbergfuneralhome.com