More detail on this person: Raymond W.
Schrader, 68, of Point Pleasant, passed away,
Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2014. Born in Jersey City to the
late Reinhold & Kathryne Schrader, he lived in
Point Pleasant for most of his life. After his
graduation from Christian Brothers Academy,
Lincroft, Ray entered the United States Army
during Vietnam. He received multiple
commendations as a helicopter pilot during the
war, including the Bronze Star. He was the owner
and operator of Schrader Yacht Sales, Point
Pleasant, which he founded in 1980. Ray was a
member of the Vietnam Helicopter Pilots
Association; was an avid boater; and also was a
communicant of the Church of Saint Martha, Point
Pleasant. He loved traveling, photography, and
spending time with his family.
He was predeceased by his sister, Reine' Schrader.
Surviving are his beloved wife of 42 years,
Patricia Rapp Schrader; and three children, Brian
Schrader and his wife Elizabeth, Daryl Doles and
her husband Joseph, and Kevin Schrader, all of
Point Pleasant. Also surviving are his brothers,
Robert Schrader and his wife Wanda, Ronald
Schrader and his wife Donna, and Bill Schrader and
his wife Beatrice; grandchildren, Katie, Sarah,
Allison, Kelly, and Joey; nieces, Abby and Erin;
nephew, Ronnie; beloved cousins; and his extended
Schrader Yacht Sales family.
Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday, Aug.
24 at the Pable Evertz Funeral Home of Point
Pleasant, 901 Beaver Dam Road. At 9:30 a.m.,
Monday, Aug, 25, a Liturgy of Christian Burial
will be celebrated at the Church of Saint Martha,
3800 Herbertsville Road, Point Pleasant, and
followed by interment at Greenwood Cemetery,
Brielle. In lieu of flowers, donations made in his
memory to the Saint Vincent dePaul Society of
Saint Martha Church, would be appreciated. For
online condolences to the family, please visit
www.pableevertzfuneralhome.com
Funeral Home: br>
Pable Evertz Funeral Home br>
901 Beaver Dam Road Point Pleasant Borough, NJ
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732 899 3300 br>
Published in Asbury Park Press on Aug. 22, 2014
This information was last updated 10/17/2013
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