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Wade A. Staller, 86, of Hanover, PA, entered God’s eternal care Saturday, April 18, 2026, at Tree of Life Memory Care, Hanover, PA, with his loving family by his side.
Born July 20, 1939, in Mount Carmel, PA, he was the son of the late Norman G. and Ada M. (Carl) Staller. Wade was the loving husband of Joan P. (Glock) Staller with whom he shared 67 years of marriage.
Wade was a 1957 graduate of Bound Brook High School, Bound Brook, NJ, and attended Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. He worked as a customer associate for Walmart for 30 years until his retirement.
Wade enjoyed volunteering his time and donating to many organizations. He played minor league baseball until being injured, and loved watching and playing sports. He loved gardening, hosting parties and BBQs, and spending time with his friends and family.
In addition to his loving wife Joan, Wade is survived by his children, Holly Grealis and husband Tim, Paul Staller and wife April, Heidi Hickman and husband Edward, Christopher Staller and wife Coleen, Joyce Hunt and husband Kenneth, and Amy Brown and husband Matthew; and 8 grandchildren, Paul, Nicholas, Darcy, Rose, Michael, Christopher, Zoey, and Trinity. He was preceded in death by his siblings, Howard Staller, Leona Kasas, Warren Staller, Madgeline Benton, Norma Doremus, and Ronald Staller.
A funeral service to celebrate and remember Wade’s life will be held 3PM, Friday, April 24, 2026, at the Kenworthy Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 269 Frederick Street, Hanover, PA. A visitation and time to share memories with the family will be held from 2-3PM, Friday, April 24, 2026, at the funeral home.
Arrangements have been entrusted by the family to the Kenworthy Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc., 269 Frederick Street, Hanover, PA 17331. Memories and Condolences can be shared at www.kenworthyfh.com.
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