Heade

Robert J. Heade, 60, of Saxonburg died Tuesday at Butler Memorial Hospital.

Born Sept. 7, 1948, in Natrona Heights, he was the son of Edward S. and Ruth Vale Heade.

He was a self-employed truck driver.

He was a member of the St. Luke Lutheran Church in Saxonburg, the Saxonburg Volunteer Fire Company and the Tyrian Lodge 644 in New Kensington.

He enjoyed spending time with his family, camping and woodworking.

Surviving are his wife, Linda Wetzel Heade, whom he married Aug. 18, 1967; his daughter, Bobbie Jo (Scott) Shearer of Cabot; his son, Adam (Susan Chiappini) Heade of Saxonburg; his brother, Larry (Sylvia) Heade of Saxonburg; and seven grandchildren, Tara, Neil, Levi, Ruby, Austin, Dori and Sadi.

Preceding him in death were his parents; his daughter, Susan L. Peters on Jan. 19, 2005; and one brother, Ed Heade.

<B>HEADE</B> — Friends of Robert J. Heade, who died Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the <B>Fox Funeral Home Inc.</B>, 410 W. Main St., Saxonburg. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home with the Rev. Roger G. Keller officiating. Interment will follow in Saxonburg Memorial Church Cemetery.Information also is available at www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com.