![]() ![]() His words hit all the right marks when he comforted people. He also served on numerous committees during his membership and in February of this year he was awarded the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award.īut perhaps Wilde’s best asset was comforting people who had experienced the death of a loved one. He became a member of the Parkesburg Lions Club and later served as President. He was also awarded The Four Chaplain’s Award. He was awarded The Parent Teacher Association Award of the Parkesburg School. He served as one of the honorary Co-Chairs for the Capital Campaign Committee in 2019. He also served as the Civil Service Director at that time. He joined the Parkesburg Fire Company at the age of 14 as a Junior Fireman. Bud had the ability to bring a calming presence to any situation and knew how to say the right thing at the right time.”Įver since he graduated from Parkesburg High School in 1949, Wilde made Parkesburg his life. Bud seemed to know everyone, or knew their family, and how the family connected to Parkesburg. ![]() Changing Landscapes: Exploring the growth of ethical, compassionate, and environmentally sustainable green funeral practices. A Critical Appraisal of the United States Funeral Profession. “I had the honor of serving on several of our community’s civic organizations with Bud and have too many examples of his dedicated service to mention in this response. and niece, Lisa, Justin, and Daphne Wilde of Towson, MD and many relatives on his moms side who reside in New England and all across the country. Annual Editions: Death, Dying and Bereavement 14th Ed., 10 Burdens and Coping Mechanisms of Funeral Directors. “Parkesburg did lose a one of a kind in Bud,” said Brian Sheller, long-time Parkesburg police chief. He was a fourth generation of Wilde funeral directors, which dates back to 1850. Earlier this year, Thaddeus “Bud” Wilde attended a ceremony at the Parkesburg Lions Club proclaiming Maas Bud Wilde Day. PARKESBURG-Few people get the honor of having a day named after them. ![]()
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