Edith B. Trader

Edith B. Trader, 81, Gas City, passed away in her home on Saturday, January 30, 2021. She was born in Philippi, West Virginia, on December 4, 1939, to Andrew and Martha (Burner) Andrick. On November 28, 1958, she married Andrew L. Trader in Philippi, West Virginia.

Edith graduated from Philippi High School. She worked at several nursing homes through Grant County for 15 years, including Twin City nursing home and Wesleyan Health and Rehabilitation.
Edith enjoyed gambling, playing cards with her brothers and sisters, going to auctions, and loved being with family. She also, loved collecting antiques especially, bobble heads. She loved sports and was an avid Cubs fan.

Survivors include her daughters, Tona (Larry) Hawkins, Tina Trader; son, Mark (Angie) Trader; brothers, Clayton (Shirley) Andrick, Roger (Cathy) Andrick; sister, Gladolene (Ronnie) Martin; 8 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Andrew and Martha Jane Andrick; husband, Andrew L.Trader; and sisters, Jean Ruth and Carolyn Ann Hotsinpiller.

The family will receive visitors from 11 am to 1 pm on Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Needham-Storey-Wampner Funeral Service, Storey Chapel 400 E. Main St., Gas City, IN.

Immediately following the time of visitation, a service to celebrate Edith’s life will begin at 1 pm with Pastor Mick Simpkins officiating. Burial will take place at Riverside Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be directed to St. Jude Children’s Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

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