Wade Bruce Cook passed away peacefully in his home on July 28, 2021. Born in Tacoma, Washington on October 9, 1949 to Carl and Helene (Mildon) Cook. Wade has 3 sisters and 2 brothers. As a young man, Wade served a 2-year mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Japan. Wade had a love for the Japanese people. He always loved the opportunity to speak Japanese anytime he could. After his mission, Wade enlisted in the Air Force. He was an Airman 1st Class. In the Air Force, Wade was learning Mandarin Chinese and was tasked to translating military buildup communications. Always an entrepreneur, Wade had many businesses during his lifetime. Wade is most remembered for his books and his teaching seminars about real estate and the stock market. He began that career writing and speaking for promoters, but quickly formed his own seminar and publishing company. Wade continued to be active in his church callings all his life. His greatest joy was his family. Wade is survived by his wife, Laura, his 5 children and 11 grandchildren, 2 sisters and 2 brothers.