Mary L. Wade, age 97, a resident of Wheaton for nearly 50 years, was received into the loving arms of Jesus, her Lord and Savior, the morning of Sunday, December 27, 2020, at Central DuPage Hospital in Winfield, Illinois. She was born April 30, 1923 in Chicago to Marion & Lillian Wade.

She is survived by her children Sallie Walker of Huntington Beach, CA, Betty (Jeff) Fader of Scottsdale, AZ, Susan (Terrence) Murray of Naples, FL & Jack (Randi) Rigler of Scottsdale, AZ. Also survived by her eight grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.

Burial will be private at Woodlawn Cemetery in Forest Park, Illinois. A memorial service to celebrate Mary's life will be held at a later date.

Memorial gifts may be directed to the Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton College, 501 College Ave., Wheaton, IL 60187.

Family and friends may sign a guest book at hultgrenfh.com. For more information, please call Hultgren Funeral Home at 630-668-0027.