Ralph A. Schade

Ralph A. Schade, 85, of Helena died Wednesday evening at Parkview Care Center, Fremont. He was born in Helena to Joseph and Lulu (Naus) Schade. He graduated from Jackson Burgoon High School in 1936 and married Dolores Dudley on August 22, 1939 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Millersville. She survives. Also surviving are sons, Don (Marcia) Schade of Dayton, Jim (Carol) Schade of Gibsonburg and Ed (Sharon) Schade of Helena; daughter, Joan (Stan) Jones of Helena; 16 grandchildren; and 8 great-grandchildren. He was preceded by brothers, Walter, Wilbur and Paul; granddaughter, Deborah Sue Jones in 1969. Visitation was held on Sunday, Jan. 18 at the Herman-Kinn-Veh Funeral Home, Gibsonburg. Mass of Christian Burial was held at St. Michael's Catholic Church, Gibsonburg. Burial followed by St. Joseph Cemetery, Fremont.