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Monday, May 19, 2014
Aldao, Billy Wade
Billy Wade Aldao, 65, died Friday, Jan. 11, 2013, at Prime Care Nursing Home in Des Moines. Private family funeral services will be held, with burial at Maplewood Cemetery in Vinton.
Billy was born Aug. 2, 1947, in Baltimore, Md., to Rex Aldao and Flornia Mae (Bowen) McCoy. He served his country in the United States Air Force during Vietnam and was honorably discharged.
He is survived by his wife, Penny, and her family; and twin sister, Brenda (Andy) Motto of Vinton.
Billy was preceded in death by his parents.
Phillips Funeral Home in Vinton is in charge of arrangements.
Published Jan. 12, 2013 in The Gazette