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Rose Rader Obituary
85, of Sugarcreek, passed away January 23, 2015 in her home.
Born in Dover on May 7, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Frederick and Ida Pearl (Yeager) Rothacher.
Rose married her late husband, Samuel T. Rader, and together, they had 7 children whom she nurtured and raised. He preceded her in passing on December 24, 1965.
She loved to spend her time working crossword puzzles, sewing, making quilts, and journaling. On Sunday she could often be found at McDonalds enjoying a meal.
Rose is survived by her children, Vena S. (Richie) Clark of Coshocton, Janet Swisshelm of Tuscarawas, Janice (Perry) Underwood of Stone Creek, and Stephen Rader of Coshocton; her siblings, Rudy (Sally) Rothacher of New Philadelphia, Larry (Carolyn) Rothacher of Fort Wayne, IN, and Laura Heidy of Baltic; 18 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
In addition to her parents and husband, Rose was preceded in death by her companion, Torrence Arnold; three children, Howard, Noreen, and Lloyd; and eight siblings.
Visitation will be held in the Geib Funeral Center at Dover, 5600 N. Wooster Ave, Dover, Ohio 44622 on Tuesday from 5 to 8 p.m. A service celebrating Rose's life will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday beginning at 11 a.m. Burial will immediately follow in Union Hill Cemetery at Sugarcreek. A meal will follow in the Geib Funeral Center at Dover following the committal service.
Those wishing to do so may send the family a personal condolence and light a candle in remembrance of Rose by visiting the funeral home website at: www.GeibCares.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Rose Rader
Ada Murray
January 27, 2015
Bett, Alan, Shell and Donnie our thoughts and prayers are with you and all your families.
Annie Hershberger
January 26, 2015
Grandma Rader, I have so many fond memories of you taking care of Michelle n me !! I will never ever forget the many many good times! I love you so much! God has another Angel ! Now you r w/Your Torrance! My Mommy, Uncle Lloyd n rest of the family! God has Blessed us for allowing us to be apart of each others lives! Rip Until we meet again ...love ya n will miss u deeply xoxo
Robert Murray
January 26, 2015
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Betty Dixon
January 26, 2015
Vena, Janet, Janice, Steve, I am praying for all of you and thinking of you . I have great memories of Aunt Rosie and all the fun times at your house growing up
Cindy Schweitzer Sutkowy
January 26, 2015
Dear Vena, Janet, Janice and Steve,
You are in my thoughts and prayers. Sending love and hugs.
Betty Murray Stoller
January 26, 2015
Rest in Pease, Grandma.
Mona Gerber-Laumann
January 26, 2015
Janet Im so sorry for the passing of your mother. Know your family is in my prayers
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