WADE, MARY BETH, age 59 of Lowell, passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, January 14, 2015. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bernard and Erma VanGeest. She is survived by her Moon and her Stars, Bret Kellam; children, Matthew (Nicole) Wade, Randy (Melissa) Wade, Valerie (Michael) Britt, Brenda (David) Kellam and Jennifer (Joe) Smith; grandchildren, Elijah and Adalyn Britt, Emmaline and Evan Wasciuk; brothers, Bruce (Meem) VanGeest, Brian (Michelle) VanGeest; sister, Sally Carnevale; bestie Megz (Jay) Wasciuk; many nieces, nephews and “The Pack”. Mary Beth worked for 25 years for the Lowell School System. She was an avid reader, Detroit Tigers fan and dog lover. The family suggests wearing Detroit Tiger apparel. Memorial services will be Saturday 12:00 Noon at the Roth-Gerst Chapel, 305 N. Hudson, Lowell, Rev. Charles Preston Smith, officiating. Visitation one hour prior to the service. Memorial contributions may be made to Michele’s Rescue, c/o Michele Barnes, 301 Alten Ave., Grand Rapids, Michigan 49503.
