Rae J. Trader's Obituary
Decatur – Rae J. Trader, 80, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2014 at St. Mary’s Hospital, Decatur.
Rae was born March 18, 1934 in Chicago, the daughter of Otto and Evelyn Richter. She worked as an in home caregiver.
She is survived by her children: Donald (Kathy) Smith and Janiece (Mark) Sterling of Decatur, Richard Kunze of Texas and John (Lisa) Kunze of Indiana; 13 grandchildren, many great grandchildren and one great-great grandson. She also leaves one brother, Ronald Richter of Arkansas and many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Rae was preceded in death by her parents, and daughter Evelyn.
Keeping with Rae’s wishes there will be no services. Cremation rites will be performed by Graceland/Fairlawn Crematory and burial will take place at a later date in the Chicago area.
The family of Rae J. Trader is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave. Decatur, IL. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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