Bert is preceded in death by his parents George Richard and Mary Sue McDade.
Bert is survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Molly Flynn McDade; his brothers: Richard Dannel McDade (Jeanne) of Calhoun, Georgia, and Chris D. McDade of Watertown Tennessee; his sister Elizabeth McDade Gays (Mark) of Sparta, Tennessee; and cousins: Dr. Robert McDade (Sarah), Drue Rolfes (Richard), and Bailey McDade (Tammy). Bert is also survived by many nieces and nephews and Flynn relatives.
Bert was a graduate of Union College in Kentucky. He was a big University of Kentucky Basketball fan and loved horse racing. Bert was a physical education teacher for Dayton Public Schools for 20 years.
A Visitation will be held at Tobias Funeral Home, 5471 Far Hills Avenue, Dayton, Ohio 45429, on March 24, 2026, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 411 E 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402, US, on March 25, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery, 1625 Calvary Ave, Dayton, OH 45409, following the Mass.
