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Harry Shrader Obituary

Harry B. "Butch" Shrader Jr., 54, of Petersburg, Va., passed away Monday, Dec. 14, 2009, surrounded by his three loving sons. He was the son of the late Harry B. Shrader Sr. Harry was a long-time employee of Estes Express Lines. He is survived by his three sons, Harry B. Shrader III., Thomas A. Shrader, and Garrett L. Shrader; his mother, Sadie Shrader; a brother, Richard Shrader; two sisters, Debbie Rathien and Diane Vaughan.

Funeral services will be held 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 17, 2009, in the Colonial Heights chapel of the E. Alvin Small Funeral Homes and Crematory, 2033 Boulevard, with the Rev. David Prather officiating. Interment private. The family will receive friends one hour prior to service at the funeral home. Condolences may be registered at www.ealvinsmall.com.

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Published by The Progress-Index on Dec. 16, 2009.

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Lou Adams

December 16, 2009

B.J.,Thomas and Garrett,
I was so sorry to learn of your father's passing. Take comfort in knowing that he is no longer suffering. I have you in my thoughts and prayers.
Love,
Lou

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