Melvin “Mel” B. Rader's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2019 in Colfax, Indiana

Melvin “Mel” B. Rader

January 24, 1951 - March 5, 2019 (68 years old)

Colfax, Indiana

Melvin “Mel” B. Rader's obituary , Passed away on March 5, 2019 in Colfax, Indiana

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Melvin “Mel” B. Rader

January 24, 1951 - March 5, 2019 (68 years old)

Colfax, Indiana

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Melvin B. Rader Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Melvin B. Rader (Colfax, Indiana), born in Lebanon, Indiana, who passed away on March 5, 2019, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Melvin B. Rader to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Elisha P. "Pete" and Anna Ellen Rader (Parks); and his brother-in-law Donald J. Tranbarger. He is survived by : his spouses, Mary Jane Coffman and Janie Rader of Colfax; his siblings, Marvis "Mike" Rader (Judith) of Whitestown and Pauletta Tranbarger of Lebanon; his grandchildren, Jesse Ellen Bryan, Addison Kate Bryan, Nathan Burdine, Joshua Thomas and Michael Ruckle; and also, Wade Burdine of Thorntown, Relena Ball (Rick) of Crawfordsville and Carter "Butch" L. Burdine (Vivian) of Lebanon. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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Strawmyer & Drury



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Mar 10

Visitation

Strawmyer & Drury Mortuary
2400 N Lebanon St, Lebanon, IN 46052

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Mar 11

Funeral service

Thorntown Christian Church
125 W Main St, Thorntown, IN 46071

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