Erma P. Rader, age 96, of
Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on November 6,
2011 at 4:15 p.m. at the Butler Memorial
Hospital .
She was born February 25,
1915 in Forward Township, Pennsylvania to the
late Phillip L. Rader and Amelia (Spithaler)
Rader.
Miss Rader was a member of
St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church and was a
member of Kings Daughters Sunday School Class.
She enjoyed reading, music, cooking and
socializing with friends Miss Rader worked as an
Executive Secretary for National Electric Coil
Company in Columbus, OH where she retired from
in 1983. She earned a rating of Certified
Professional Secretary in 1969.
Miss Rader is survived by
two nieces, Tonia Wolfe and her husband, Donald
of Butler, PA and Margaret Hickman and her
husband, John of Green, OH; one nephew Delmar R.
Rader and his wife Delores of Dumfries, VA and
Patricia Rader wife of her late nephew Richard
W. Rader of Ontario, OH, several great nieces
and nephews and also by several great great
nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents
she was preceded in death by two brothers,
Delmar L. Rader, and C. Wesley Rader, and also a
nephew, James Rader.
Friends will be received
at Thompson - Miller Funeral
Home, Inc., 124 East North Street Butler, PA.
on Wednesday, November 9, 2011 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday,
November 10, 2011at 11:00 a.m. at the St. Mark's
Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 West Jefferson
St. Butler, PA, with Rev. Dr. Alden Towberman of
St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church assisted
by her great-nephew Rev. Dr. Rich Rader
officiating.
Burial will take place in the
Butler County Memorial Park.
Memorials
may be
made to the donor's favorite charity.
