Gade, Alvera "Vera" age 91 of Shakopee. Survived by husband, Lewis; sons, David (Karlene), Dale (Chelin), Dean (Diane); daughter, Denise; son- in-law, Brian Lipsius; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Preceded by parents, Jessie and Art Schweppe; sister, Ruth Hattendorf; brother, Richard; daughter, Diane Lipsius. Visitation Thursday 3/21 from 4-7 PM at McNearney-Schmidt Funeral Home, 1220 3rd Ave. E., Shakopee, 952-445-2755. Memorial Service Friday 11 AM, at Living Christ Lutheran Church, 820 Lake Drive, Chanhassen. Interment Fort Snelling National Cemetery. Memorials preferred to American Cancer Society, Diabetes Association or Alzheimer's Association. mcnearneyfuneralhome.com