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Saturday, January 10, 2009

Floyd Delphos Rader Obituary

The death notice of Floyd Rader in The Republican - Courier Newspaper of Thursday 30 Sept 1954, pg. 2 states:

FLOYD RADER, 72, STRICKEN AT WORK

Rites Incomplete For Hancock Farmer

Floyd D. Rader, 72, died at his residence in Cass Township at 3:30 p.m. yeaterday. His death was caused by a coronary occlusion, according to Dr. Byron Voorhees, Hancock County Coronor.
Mr. Rader was ringing hogs at the time of the attack and was found by his wife and daughter.
He was born Oct. 11, 1881 in Mc Comb to Richard and Lucy (Sebring) Rader and was a life long resident of Hancock County. On April 23, 1910 he married his wife, Martha.
Surviving are fis wife and five sons, Glenn L., East Detroit, Mich; Clarence D., Wenatchee, Wash; Adrian D.; Huntington, VT; Walter W., Bluffton; Wilmer E., McComb; three daughters, Mrs. Richard (Tillie) Cramer, Findlay; Mrs. Ralph (Norma) Overholt, Toledo; Pauline K, at home; 19 grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Maude Preston, Mrs. Dean Crooks, both of Detroit, Mich., Mrs. Clarence Grubb, Findlay; brothers Lloyd D., Perrysburg; R. Frank, Findlay and Edward, St. Clair, Mich.
Brothers George and Michael, sisters, Mrs. Dwight (Bess) Brown, Mrs. Lewis (Catherine) Keiser, and Mrs. Jay (Hettie) Horning are dead.
Services will be held at the Coldren Funeral Home, the Rev. Jeffers officiating. Interment will be in Mc Comb Cemetery. The remainder of the arrangements are incomplete.