Charles E Rader

Charles E. Rader, a cherished resident of West Chester, Ohio, departed this life on December 25, 2025, envelop in the warmth his family’s embrace.

As a devoted husband to Beverly E. (nee Holthaus) Rader, Charles exemplified love and partnership. He was also a dedicated father to his beloved children, Lauren Shryock, Daniel Rader, Marc Rader, and Joe Rader, whose lives he profoundly enriched with his unwavering support and guidance. Additionally, he was a treasured son to his parents, Daniel and Mary Rader, who instilled in him the values that shaped his character.

A true lover of the great outdoors, Charles found solace and joy in fishing, reveling in the tranquility of nature. His professional journey at AutoZone in the auto industry showcased not only his extensive knowledge of automobiles but also his remarkable ability to connect with others. With exceptional people skills, Charles was always ready to assist those seeking answers or advice, taking the time to educate and uplift those around him with patience and kindness.

Charles's most significant legacy is the love he imparted as a husband, father, son, and friend. His life was a testament to the importance of family, and the bonds he forged will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew him. Charles E. Rader will be remembered not only for his wisdom and expertise but, more importantly, for the love and warmth he brought into the lives of many.