Submitted by: Mary Jo Koran
SBT 2/4/1985
Ernest D.
Schrader
October 29,
1888 February 3, 1985
Ernest D.
Schrader, 96, of Bremen Manor Nursing Home, Bremen, formerly of 3411
Whitcomb Avenue, died at 6pm Sunday in Bremen Community Hospital.
He was a former schoolteacher and retired from the main branch of
the South Bend Post Office.
He was born October
29, 1888, in St Joseph County, and was a lifelong area resident.
On August 2, 1913, he married Grace Pecher, who died March 22,
1971. On October 1, 1971, in South Bend, he married Alice
J. Martin. She died May 27, 1983.
Surviving are a
daughter, Evelyn R. Grose of South Bend; six grandchildren; 12
great grandchildren; two great great grandchildren; and three
brothers, Otto and John, both of Bremen, and Lester of Lake Worth
FL. A son, Roland, preceded him in death.
Services will be
at 1pm Wednesday in the Guisinger Colonial Chapel. Entombment
will be in Highland Mausoleum. Friends may call from 2 to 4
and 7 to 9om Tuesday in the funeral home.