Nakeisha Laveen Wade 43, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side September 19, 2021 at her Aunt’s home in Grayslake. She was born February 1, 1978 to Talona Wade and Derrick Bradley at Little Company of Mary Hospital in Evergreen Park, IL.

Nakeisha attended Oneida Cockrell Child parent Center, then went to Betsy Ross elementary school. She attended Carver high school where she then became a mother at an early age. Nakeisha worked various jobs during her lifetime. Nakeisha was the life of the party where ever she would be. Nakeisha was known to most as “Keke” but gave herself the nickname “Kekilla”. She always made people laugh sometimes until they cried. She was loved by all!

Nakeisha leaves to mourn in passing her loving mother; Talona Farrell, grandmother; Janice Bush, sister; Shavonne Bradley, 3 brothers; Arthur, AJ, Fredrick, 8 children; Nakeia, Willie, Deontea, Niquan, Nakeidra, Javontea, Nakeira, Nakeima, 2 grandchildren; Shylah, Mesiah, boyfriend; Mike, favorite aunt Tyrna and a host of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday October 2, 2021 from 10:00am to 12pm with a 12:00pm service at Northern Illinois Funeral Services, Inc 31632 N. Ellis Drive unit 208 and 209 Volo, IL 60073. Cheri Tuccy will be officiating. 847-833-2928