Harold S. Wade, 93, formerly of Mountville, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Juniper Village. He was the husband of the late Lorraine E. Wade. Harold was born in New Providence, son of the late Roy and Lizzie Brubaker Wade. He was a machine set-up person for Slaymaker Lock Company for 43 years before his retirement in 1989. Following his retirement, he was a builder of pre-fabricated homes for JC Snavely and Sons for three years. He was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during WWII. Harold was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church, where he served as a trustee, usher and communion steward. He was also a member of Columbia Lodge #286 F&AM; Lancaster Lodge of Perfection and the Valley of Harrisburg A.A.S.R. He enjoyed woodworking, traveling, fishing, hunting and long walks through Mountville.
He is survived by three sisters: Isabelle Bingaman, New Providence; Mildred Cayton, Scottsdale, AZ and Thelma Stauffer, Rawlinsville and nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by one brother: Harry R. "Sam" Wade and two sisters: Mary Schnell and Alice Graybill.
The Funeral Service will be held at the Workman Funeral Homes, Inc., 114 West Main Street, Mountville on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor James Cavallero, officiating. Friends may call from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. The Masonic Service will be held at 10:45 A.M. Interment in Laurel Hill Memorial Gardens with Full Military Honors. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his memory to: Columbia Lodge #286 F&AM, 25 Cool Creek Rd. Wrightsville, PA 17368. To send an online condolence, visit the condolence page.