Service:
Celebration of Life from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday,
June 30, 2024, at Bache Memorial Chapel, 25478
Highway 92, Van Orin, Illinois.
Funeral home:
Clugston-Tibbitts Funeral Home
Obituary
Timothy Ray Rademaker, 74, of Ohio,
Illinois passed away at 7:30 a.m. Saturday, June 22,
2024, at his home.
He was born on August 30, 1949, in Lincoln to
Lawrence and Marion Jensen Rademaker. He married
Katherine Asher, his wife of 54 years on March 22,
1970, in Emden, Illinois. She survives.
Also surviving by three daughters, Amy (Eric) Miller
of Chesapeake, Virginia, Sara (Tim) Nelson of
Colchester, Illinois and Julie (Chris) Cochran of
Danville, Georgia and four grandchildren, Adam
Miller, Natalie Miller, Christian (Brianna) Cochran
and Evelyn Nelson.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence
and Marion Rademaker; one brother, Steve Rademaker,
and one sister, Jill Bruns.
Tim was a graduate of Hartem High School. He earned
an Associate of Science degree at Spoon River
College. He served in the US Navy from 1969 to 1973.
He was a member of the Emden American Legion Post
#506. He worked for Pioneer Hybrid for 41 years. He
enjoyed bird watching, taking drives to look at
corn, spending time with his family, and was a
master at furniture making.
Cremation rites have been accorded. A Celebration of
Life will be held from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday, June
30, 2024, at Bache Memorial Chapel, 25478 Highway
92, Van Orin, Illinois.
Memorials may be made to American Legion post #506.
Clugston-Tibbitts Funeral Home in Macomb is in
charge of arrangements.
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