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Wade W. Metsa Obituary (1964 - 2021)

Graduation Year Class of 1983
Date of Birth Dec 12, 1964
Date of Passing Jun 06, 2021
About Wade William Metsa age 56 of St. Louis Park, MN passed away at his home on June 23rd, 2021.

Wade was born on December 20th, 1964 in Minneapolis. He graduated from Jefferson High class of '83 in Bloomington. He served in the Army as part of the 82nd Airborne Division. He was an avid photographer and loved to see his life behind a lens He enjoyed traveling and cooking. Deer camp at the family land was a tradition which he also loved to partake in. He previously worked in construction, maintenance, and retail. Some of his employers include; Welsh, Target and Mac's Roll Off.

His life would seem too short to many, but those who were touched by him understood that the quality of existence far exceeds the quantity of time in which one lives. He brought so much joy to our family and those around him. He will be remembered most for his humor, kindness, and selflessness.

He is survived by 2 brothers, nephew, niece, great nephew and niece, his long time best friend Johnny LaRue and his god daughter. He is preceded in death by his parents, aunts, uncles and other extended family.
Wade W. Metsa