Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Rademacher, Elmer H. 2005
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The Portland Review & Observer, August 2005

Elmer H. Rademacher, 87, of Westphalia,  passed away August 13, 2005. 

He was born on September 3, 1917 in Westphalia Township, the son of Frank and 
Caroline (Fandel) Rademacher.  On May 26, 1943, he married Verena C. Smith at 
St. Mary's in Westphalia.  He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church in 
Westphalia, the St. Joseph's Society, and a Charter and Legion of Honor Member 
of the Catholic Order of Forresters. Mr. Rademacher was a farmer all of his 
life and was the recipient of the Clinton County Conservation Farmer of the 
Year Award in 1973.
 
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly Holland; brothers, Slyvester, 
Wilfred, and Leander Rademacher; sisters, Lillian Smith and Edwina Randall; 
great granddaughter, Kaitlin Paul. 

Surviving are his wife of 62 years, Verena; children, Joseph (Laura) 
Rademacher, Gary (Mary) Rademacher, John Rademacher, Thomas (Ann) Rademacher, 
Roy (Laure) Rademacher; daughter, Mary T. (Jim) Morgan; son-in-law, Jim 
Holland; 21 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; sister, Marcella Spitzley. 

The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated by Rev. Cecilio Reyna Aug. 17 at 
St. Mary's Catholic Church, Westphalia. Rite of Committal was in St. Mary's 
Cemetery.  Arrangements entrusted to the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home.  
Contributions may be made to the Hospice House of Mid-Michigan or the Father 
Al Miller Trust Fund.


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