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Kevin Schrader Obituary

Kevin E. Schrader Jan. 14, 1970 - Aug. 11, 2015 NORTH LIBERTY - Kevin passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday August 11, 2015 from a sudden illness. He was born on January 14, 1970 to JoAnn E. Schrader-Forizs and Edward R. Schrader in South Bend, Indiana. Kevin is survived by his mother, JoAnn E. Forizs, father, Edward R. Schrader and step-mother Kathleen Schrader, his siblings, Lori (Lee) Hagedorn, Jamie (Prabhat) Kharga, Jeffrey (Jennifer) Schrader, Jason Schrader, Phan (Robert) Morris, Minh (Yen) Nguyen and his brother from another mother Jeff Cauffman. He is also survived by Aunts: Linda Burns, Kathy Holycross-Wing, Brenda Forizs, Pam Forizs, Janet Rakowski, Jennifer Rankin, and Trish Erick, Uncles: Don Schrader ,Hank Rakowski, and Jeff Rankin as well as 11 nieces and nephews, 1 great-niece and 1 great-nephew, several cousins and many friends and extended family. Kevin was preceded in death by his brother Ricky Schrader, his step-father John L. Forizs Jr. as well as all of his grandparents and numerous aunts and uncles. Kevin worked at Zentis in Plymouth Indiana. He loved playing with and teasing his nieces and nephews and he really loved to play the "More Chilies" slot machine at the casino. Kevin loved taking pictures, particularly of sunsets and catching lightning bolts during storms. He was an avid Notre Dame and Chicago Bears Football fan. Kevin was a thoughtful person who loved his family and friends and adored his 2 four legged friends Rockne and Coco. He will be missed by all who were fortunate enough to know and talk to him. Kevin is now free from all of the horrible pain he felt here on earth. Friends may visit with the family on Monday August 17, 2015 in the Bubb Funeral Chapel, 3910 N. Main St., Mishawaka, from 4 to 8 p.m. A service celebrating Kevin's life will be held on Tuesday August 18 at 11:00 a.m. with a viewing one hour prior to service. In lieu of flowers the family wishes that memorial contributions be made in Kevin's name to either the Indiana Food Bank or to the Hope Rescue Mission.

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Published by South Bend Tribune on Aug. 15, 2015.

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Frank LaLone

August 9, 2022

I can still remember the shock of hearing his passing. My sympathy goes out to all who knew him.

Frank LaLone

August 17, 2015

I am at a full sense of loss for the passing of this fine man. Joan and all the family I wish to extend my most heartfelt sympathy. My visit in June produced so many memories of conversations and trucking stories that he and I exchanged.

RuthAnn Davidson

August 17, 2015

Aunt Jo, Aunt Kathy and Family, Holding all of you in my prayers and asking God to comfort you in this heartbreaking time. <3

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