A memorial gathering, to celebrate the life of Ada Elizabeth Wine, age 85, of Newark, will be held on Sunday, January 3, 2016 from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the All Occasions Party House, 241 S. 5th Street, Newark.Ada was born in Newark, Ohio on November 7, 1930 to the late Edward and Ethel B. (Wright) Loper. She passed away at her residence on December 22, 2015 while surrounded by her loving family.Prior to retirement, she worked forLeads Head Start for many years. She enjoyed walking, cooking and spending time with her family and friends. Ada had an uplifting personality and loved everyone she met.Survivors include one sister, Daisy Estep; and numerous close nieces, nephews and friends.In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by one sister, Nora Loper Glover; and two brothers, Edward and John Loper.Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service is honored to care for Ada and her family.