Age 68 of Inver Grove Heights.
Passed away peacefully while elk hunting in Colorado on October 15, 2022. He grew up and graduated from White Bear Lake in 1972. He worked over 40 years in the trucking industry, most recently at North American Trailer. Wade has so many lifelong friends. His passion was hunting, fishing, fast cars and watching sports. His family was the center of his life. Preceded in death by his parents, Dick & Ruth Schowalter. Survived by his loving wife of 44 years, Kathy; children, Joe, Amy (Josh) & Wade; grandchildren, Kennedy & Lincoln; brother, Rick (Debby).
Visitation 5-8 pm Thursday, Oct. 27th at Roberts Funeral Home, 8108 Barbara Ave., Inver Grove Heights. Funeral Service 11 am Friday, Oct. 
28th at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 7600 Cahill Ave. E, Inver Grove Heights with visitation 1 hour prior to service at church. Luncheon to follow at church. Interment at General Lutheran Cemetery, South St. Paul.