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The Life of RICHARD LEE WADE

Richard Lee Wade, 68, of San Jose, CA, died of a heart aneurysm Wednesday, July 4, 2001.  Funeral services will be held 11 am. Thursday, July 12, 2001 at Hamilton''s Funeral Home.  Interment will follow at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Mr. Wade was born in Des Moines and moved to San Jose in 1963.  He worked and retired as a supervisor at Lockheed International  in 1989.  Richard was a state wrestling champion for East High School in 1950 and competed in the World Olympics Wrestling in 1954.  He coached Little League, Pal Middle League Baseball, and was a member of Moose Lodge #401.

He is survived by his wife, Beverly; two sons, Richard II and Ross; one daughter, Pamela Grijalva; and 6 grandchildren, all of San Jose.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the American Lung Association.  No visitation is planned.

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