Phyllis W. Cade's Obituary
Phyllis Cade, 94, passed away peacefully in Seaside, Oregon at her daughter’s home on February 4, 2023.
Phyllis was born on November 20, 1928, in Iowa. She was the oldest of seven children. Phyllis graduated from St. Helens High School.
Phyllis met her husband David Cade of 51 years in St. Helens and married on February 8, 1948. Together they raised four children.
She enjoyed family, reading, vacationing and casinos.
After the death of her husband of 51 years, in 2000, she had a special relationship with her brother-in-law Dan Edwards and they traveled together enjoying the sights of the world all the while taking loving care of each other.
She is survived by her daughter, Susan Stratton (Mick); son, Craig Cade (Monica); seven grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren. She is also survived by brothers, Dean Mason (Joan) of New Hampshire, Don Mason (Jackie) of California; sisters, Sharron Orcutt (Marvin), and Linda Smith (Ken) both of Washington.
She was preceded in death by her husband, David; sons, Douglas Cade, and Steven Cade; brothers, David Mason, and Dennis Sopp; and special friend Dan Edwards.
A church services was held on March 4, 2023, at Yankton Community Fellowship, with a graveside at Yankton Hillcrest Cemetery next to her husband David, and son, Douglas.
Phyllis had a special relationship with her niece Sharon Zimbrick, who wrote her texts each day for years. Also, Phyllis had a special hairdresser, Jodi Eggers, who always made her feel beautiful.
Any contributions can be made to Shriners Hospital for children in Portland.
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