Frances A. Brader, 74, of Whitehall, died Oct. 17, 2017, at Whitehall Manor. She was the wife of Ronald P. Brader for 52 years.

Born in Allentown, she was a daughter of the late Frank and Anna (Hacker) Steinhofer. She was a Whitehall-Coplay School District food service worker and a bus driver for 20 years until she retired in 2006. She was a member of Fullerton Volunteer Fire Company’s ladies auxiliary and Coplay Saengerbund.

In addition to her husband, she is survived by two daughters; Joelene Betz of New Tripoli and Holly B. and her husband Jason Marakovits of Whitehall; a brother, Frank and his wife Robin Steinhofer of Breinigsville; a sister, Elaine Sodl of Allentown; and three granddaughters, Kate, Lindsey and Emily.

Contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association-Delaware Valley chapter, c/o the funeral home, 2119 Washington Ave., Northampton, 18067.

Arrangements were made by Schisler Funeral Home Inc.