Wade Borah, age 57, of Ogema, MN, died Sunday, October 2, 2022, at his home.

Wade Eldon Borah was born on May 10, 1965 in Detroit Lakes, MN, to Jennings and Ardette (Bisson) Borah. Wade attended school at Frazee-Vergas Elementary and Ogema Elementary before graduating from Waubun High School with the class of 1983. While attending school, he kept himself busy with his involvement in 4-H and playing football. Following graduation, Wade started his life-long career at Tibbett Sanitation, which later became White Earth Sanitation, where he proudly worked for almost 40 years. Wade also spent a few years working for Sonnenberg Mink Ranch in his younger years.

Wade enjoyed spending his free time outdoors doing various hobbies including fishing, gathering mushrooms with Karen, leeching, online gaming, and playing softball. He was passionate about golfing and a devoted Minnesota Vikings fan. Wade was always in a good mood and enjoyed spending time with friends and family. He will be greatly missed by those who knew him.

Wade is survived by his significant other, Karen Person; granddaughter, Ahnika Bellanger; brother, Floyd Borah; sister, Susan (Wayne) Hanks; brother-in-law, Floyd Person; and several nieces and nephews.

Wade was preceded in death by his parents; daughter, Kelsey Borah; brothers, Earl and Kevin Borah; sister, Elizabeth Ott; and niece, Jessica Hanks.

Funeral Services will be held on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. at St. Columba Episcopal Church, White Earth, MN. Visitation will be held Thursday, October 6, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., with a Prayer Service beginning at 6:30 p.m. at St. Columba. Burial will be in St. Columba Episcopal Cemetery in White Earth.