Gerald Thompson Shrader Obituary

We bid farewell to Gerald Thompson Shrader (Yorktown, Virginia), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on February 15, 2026 at the age of 93. Gerald touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Gerald's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Byrd Shrader and Virginia Thompson; and his siblings, Joanne Weisner and Daniel Shrader. He is survived by: his wife Natalie Shrader; his siblings, Steve Shrader (Gwynne) and Doris Hawkins; and his stepson Aaron Johnson (Kristie).

Donations may be made to Bethel Baptist Church for flowers and event arrangements.