Paula J. Rader

Paula J. Rader lifelong resident of Chelmsford; 44 Chelmsford Paula J. (Jacobs) Rader, 44, a lifelong resident of Chelmsford, died on Monday, August 11, 2008, after a courageous battle with cancer. She was the beloved wife of the late James (Linger) Rader who died in 2002. Paula was born on August 13, 1963 in Lowell a daughter of the late Andrew J. and Bernice L. (Krupowicz) Jacobs. She had worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Lahey Clinic in Burlington. She was a communicant of St. Mary's Church, Chelmsford. Paula enjoyed working in her garden, and was a homemaker and devoted mother. She is survived by her loving daughter, Shannon Considine of Chelmsford, two brothers, Stephen A. Jacobs and his wife Pamela of Hudson, NH and James A. Sousa and his wife Eileen of Chelmsford, a sister, Catherine M. Hardy and her husband George of ME, many nieces and nephews, a great niece and close friends. RADER Paula J. (Jacobs) Rader, loving mother of Shannon Considine. Visiting hours will be held on Friday evening from 4 to 8pm at the BLAKE FUNERAL HOME, 24 Worthen St., Chelmsford. A Funeral Mass will be offered on Saturday morning at 9 o'clock at St. Mary's Church, Chelmsford. Burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Chelmsford. Arrangements by BLAKE FUNERAL HOME, Chelmsford. www.blakefuneralhome.com