OBITS: Spencer, Mary Susan (Rader) - Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Submitted by: Pat W. Ball 2-27-2008: From Richmond, Indiana "Pal-Item" RICHMOND, Ind. -- Mary Susan Spencer, age 82, of Richmond, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008, at her home with her family by her side. Mary was born July 3, 1925, in Lee County, Ky., to Henry Clay and Martha Combs Rader and had resided in Richmond since 1941. She was a homemaker. Mary enjoyed sewing and cooking for her family. Survivors include her daughters, Geneva "Jenny" Steele of Richmond, Maxine Carpenter and husband Ted of Annville, Ky., and Wanda Shipley SaeYiem and husband Ponch of Indianapolis; six grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Lucy Sharp of Richmond, Abraham Rader of Richmond, Bill Rader of Kentucky, Martha Duncan of Tennessee, Henry Clay Rader Jr. of Kentucky, Dr. Emanuel Rader of Kentucky, Cora Duncan of Washington; many nieces; nephews; friends; and a beloved pet, Lil' Lady. Mary was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Vodie Spencer who died in 1992; children, Kenneth Lee Spencer, Geraldine Owens, William Spencer and Carolyn DeGraw; great-grandson, Jacob James Shipley; Arthur and Lucion Rader. A public funeral service for Mary Susan Spencer will be at 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008, in the Earlham Memorial Mausoleum with Rev. Henry Clay Rader Jr. officiating. Burial will be in Earlham Cemetery. Doan & Mills Funeral Home, Richmond, is in charge of arrangements. Condolences and contributions may be made to the family of Mary Susan Spencer at 335 Henley Road, Richmond, IN 47374. Condolences may be sent to the family via the guest book at www.doanmillsfuneralhome.com ************************************ USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages cannot be reproduced in any format for profit or other presentation. Commercial entities must ask for and receive permission from submittor before downloading.