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Penelope Rader Obituary
Penelope (Seifert)
Penelope (Seifert) Rader, 70, of Toledo, OH passed away at Ebeid Hospice Center, Wednesday, November 14, 2012.
Penny was born to the late Robert and Delores (Wood) Seifert on August 2, 1942, in Monroe, MI. She graduated from Bedford High School in 1961. She married the late James Francis Rader Sr., February 14, 1969.
She loved spending time at the Raisin River with her family. She loved to travel. She was a flea market vendor selling among other things collectable dolls, some of which she made, learning the trade from her late parents. She was an expert seamstress, making clothing for people and dolls. She attended and was baptized at Bedford Alliance Church in Temperance, MI. Her family and friends will dearly miss her.
She is survived by her sister, Roblynn (Dick) Seifert-Warns; daughter, Jenifer (Dan) Rader-Gobbell; sons, James (Dana) Rader Jr., Robert (Stacey) Rader, and William (Amanda) Rader; 11 grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Cindy (Seifert) Earley, Claudia Seifert; son, Danny Rader; grandson, Joshua Reich, and niece, Jennifer Warns.
Visitation will be Tuesday, November 20, 2012, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Bedford Alliance Church 8645 Jackman Road Temperance, MI at which time the Service will be held at 3 p.m. Cremation will follow. Memorial tributes may be made to the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to Farnham Funeral Home.
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Barbara Gonzalez
November 21, 2012
My prayers are with the Rader family. She was a sweet woman God bless her
Linda Moran
November 18, 2012
To the Rader Family: My thoughts Love and Prayers are all with you. Dana"s Aunt Linda
James Littley
November 18, 2012
Bill & Amanda,
May God continue to hold you close during this time. We are praying for you and your family.
Sara Boyt
November 18, 2012
Hugs to the family. She was a sweet, spunky woman. You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Cindy Binkley
November 18, 2012
To the family of Penny: May the memories of a wonderfully caring mother, grandmother and sister help you during this sad time in your lives. I was a classmate of Penny's at Bedford. She was always a kind person. Her obit is a beautiful tribute to her life.
Cindy "Micheles" Volk-Binkley Bedford Class of '61
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