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James H. Bader

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James H. Bader, 50, of Evans City passed away unexpectedly on Thursday.

Born March 18, 1963, he was the son of Helen (Hartzell) Bader of Zelienople and the late Henry Bader, who passed away in 2002.

Jim was a member of the Conway Sportsman Club in Zelienople and enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping and remote control airplanes. He was known as a jack of all trades but above all, was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother who will be dearly missed and lovingly remembered.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by his wife, Joyce (Blinn) Bader, whom he married on Feb. 14, 2004; his two children, Eric Smith and his companion, Heather McMaster, and their daughter, Tatum, of Zelienople and Jamey Scarborough of Zelienople; his grandson, Maynard Scarborough; his brother, Timothy Bader and his wife, Holly, of Zelienople; his sister, Bonnie Flowers and her husband, Daryl, of Volant; and his two brothers-in-law, Ronald Blinn and his wife, Alvera, of Evans City and Gary Blinn and his wife, Holly, also of Evans City.

BADER — The family of James H. Bader, who died Thursday, Dec. 19, 2013, will welcome friends on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Boylan Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 116 E. Main St., Evans City.A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday at the funeral home with the Rev. Rosalyn Kummer officiating.If desired, memorial contributions may be made in his honor in support of the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053.Expressions of sympathy may be shared with Jim's family at www.boylanfuneralhome.com

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