Dean Schade

Dean “Dino” Schade, 64, of Rockford, Illinois passed away March 19, 2022, surrounded by his loved ones. Dean was born on August 18, 1957, in Rockford, Illinois; the son of Merle and Irma Schade. Dean was a Jack-of-all-trades. If he didn’t have an answer to your problem, he always knew someone who did. One of his most noteworthy traits was a sarcastic sense of humor that could never be matched. Dean was an accomplished dart player and won in numerous local, state, and national tournaments. He was also an avid fisherman who loved to go on annual fishing trips with is friends.  He leaves behind his brother David Schade; sisters Debbie Adams, and Diane (Marc) Brennen; brother-in-law Dave Phillips; and Katelyn (Terry) Disz whom he loved like a daughter; numerous nieces and nephews, and great nieces, and great nephews; and friends. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister Denice Phillips; and brother-in-law Gene Adams. A celebration of his life will take place on Friday, March 25, 2022, from 11 am to 2 pm at the Lombardi Club, 209 Olive Street, Rockford, IL 61107. Donations to the family can be made through their GoFundMe campaign at
https://gofund.me/e67c4436 Stateline Cremations is assisting the family, 712 Windsor Rd., Loves Park. www.statelinecremations.com