Wade Shirl Koepp, 47, of Apple Valley, passed away Sunday surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 4, 1965 in Rockford, Illinois to Reid Shirl and Norma Faye (nee Burnette) Koepp. Wade is survived by his wife, Carrie, brother Darrell (Linda) and fun loving dogs Jack and Ginger. He was preceded in death by his parents. Wade will be forever loved and treasured. A Gathering of Family and Friends is scheduled for 4-7 PM Friday, July 20 at the Henry W. Anderson Mortuary, 14850 Garrett Avenue, Apple Valley (952) 432-2331, and 1 hour prior to 11 AM Memorial Services Saturday, July 21 at the Lutheran Church of Our Savior, 14980 Diamond Path, Rosemount.