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                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: FRIDAY, February 14, 1992                   TAG: 9202140056
SECTION: VIRGINIA                    PAGE: B2   EDITION: METRO 
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OBIT-WADE, L.

WADE, LONA C.

Mrs. Lona Calvert Tosh Wade, of 1610 Staunton Ave., died Thursday, February 13, 1992 at 5:20 A.M. after a lengthy illness. She was born November 21, 1922 at Sophia, W. Va. to the late Mark and Pearl Tosh. Mrs. Wade came to Roanoke and worked for many years at Roanoke Memorial Hospital. Survivors include her husband, Walter L. Wade; four sisters, Mrs. James (Betty) Brown, Great Falls, Mont.; Mrs. Elmer (Mary) Banker and Mrs. Marvin (Freida) Arrington, both of Roanoke; Mrs. Frances Lane, Beckly, W. Va. Services will be from Oakey's South Chapel at 12:00 noon Saturday. The Rev. Bishop Adams and the Rev. Robert K. Ingram will officiate. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may call at Oakey's South Chapel after 11:00 a.m. Friday.

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