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City Church Leader Dies At Age 75
Johnson Wade aged 75, longtime First Baptist Church of Vandalia leader, died Saturday in PresbyIsa Hospital Pittsburgh. A Vandalia resident, he served as treasurer since 1937 and held trustee, deacon, usher board captain and choir member roles. He retired from state employment and is survived by wife Maggie, daughter Bessie McDowell, and three sons, plus 14 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Burial arrangements pending at Preston Funeral Home.
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