Millbrook Community Honors Longtime Volunteer Rosalee Wade After Husband's Death

Members of the Millbrook Revelers gathered in Millbrook on March 3, 2026, to honor longtime volunteer and public events organizer Rosalee Wade following the death of her husband, Jim Wade. The tribute brought together leaders from local civic groups and representatives of the Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce to recognize Wade’s years of service to community events.

Wade’s role with the Millbrook Revelers and broader civic organizations has been a fixture of Millbrook public life; organizers described her as a longtime volunteer and public events organizer for both the Revelers and other local civic groups. The March 3 program cited those organizational ties as the basis for the community’s formal recognition, underscoring Wade’s hands-on work with event logistics and volunteer coordination.

Attendance at the March 3 gathering included members of the Millbrook Revelers, officials from local civic groups, and representatives of the Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce. Those groups jointly coordinated the tribute and provided the structure for the program that acknowledged Wade’s contributions to parades, community gatherings and municipal events in Millbrook over an extended period.

The tribute on March 3 followed the death of Jim Wade, Rosalee Wade’s husband. The timing of the March 3 gathering made the event a dual moment of community support and public recognition, as the Millbrook Revelers and partner civic groups highlighted the couple’s connection to local volunteer life.

Organizers placed the March 3 tribute within the regular calendar of Millbrook civic activity, noting the involvement of the Millbrook Revelers and the Millbrook Area Chamber of Commerce in organizing public events. The gathering on March 3 served as a community acknowledgment of Rosalee Wade’s long service to Millbrook and the surrounding civic institutions that rely on volunteers to stage public programs.