Died Thursday, July 09, 2020 in Fremont
Wade was born May 5, 1957 in Fremont to Robert and Maxine 'Merkling' Herring. He was baptized and confirmed at Trinity Lutheran Church in Fremont. He attended elementary schools in Fremont and also in Presque Isle, Maine. He was also enrolled at the Institute of Logopedics for 4 years in Wichita, Kansas. He returned to Fremont and graduated from Fremont High School in 1979. While at the Institute of Logopedics he built a soap box racer and raced in the regional "Soap Box Derby" winning 2 of his laps.
He moved from Fremont to Wahoo in 1987 and worked at Platte Valley Foods in Wahoo, Nebraska for 19 years. He returned to Fremont in 1999 where he has resided since.
He loved playing cards of all kinds, and played chess. He especially loved his family and the get togethers. He loved animals, especially his brother's dogs and cats.
He was a member of Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Fremont, his favorite songs at church were Beautiful Savior; Holy, Holy, Holy and Jesus Loves Me.
He is survived by his mother Maxine Herring of Fremont, 2 brothers Michael (Barb) Herring of Woodcliff and Robert (Brenda) Herring Jr. of rural Fremont, nephew Justin Herring and great nephew Brayden Herring, and many cousins.
He was preceded in death by his father Robert, 2 sisters-in-law Leslie and Peggy Herring, as well as his beloved grandparents.
Visitation will be Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at the Ludvigsen Mortuary Chapel in Fremont from 9am until 12:45pm. A graveside service will be at 1pm in Memorial Cemetery in Fremont with the Rev. Ryan Ankersen officiating. Memorials are suggested to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church or the Dodge County Humane Society.
Online guestbook at www.Ludvigsenmortuary.com
Condolences(8)
Edna Timme
Fremont, NE Monday, July 13, 2020 You're in my thoughts and prayers.Ginny Hill
Pineville, WV Monday, July 13, 2020 Love and prayers!Ken Alderman
Fremont, NE Monday, July 13, 2020 Wade you will be missed my friend. Sorry we didn't get to get out and get ham for breakfast.Jenna
Fremont, NE Monday, July 13, 2020 May you rip wade you always said hello to me in the hallways or elevator at the towers or even outside or at Hyvee. You were always so cheerful. You will be missed but never forgotten.Liz & Craig Oldre & Family
Leicester, NC Monday, July 13, 2020 Dear Aunt Maxine & Family,So sorry to hear but know that Wade is in Heaven and has been reunited with one of my most favorite uncles, Bob (Huck). Love you!
Cyndi Whitten
Fremont, NE Monday, July 13, 2020 Wade joined us at Shiloh Center and quickly became a part of our family, and we loved him! He was a spark of fun that is already missed!Shiloh Center will make a donation to our local Humane Society in honor of Wade's love of animals and of our love for him.
God gets to enjoy your beautiful smile everyday now, and we get to miss you! Love from Cyndi, Libby and your Center Family
Joan M Holt
Georgetown, KY Sunday, July 12, 2020 May you rest in peace my friend Wade. Prayers to you Max, Bobby and Mike. Wade was one special friend of mine when I worked at the Towers. I don't remember a day that I didn't get a hug from him, he was such a sweet guy. I will miss you Wade, may you RIP.Velma Sims Shipley
Gold Canyon, AZ Sunday, July 12, 2020 Maxine,I am so sorry to learn of the death of your son, Wade. You were always a wonderful mother to him, Maxine. May he now rest in peace until the day you are reunited in Heaven.