John (Jack) F. Schrader of Jim Thorpe, died April 7, 2024, after a brief illness. Born in Mayfair, a neighborhood of Northeast Philadelphia, he was a son of William C. and Alice (Reilly) Schrader. He was the husband of Lori Schrader.

He attended Saint Timothy’s Catholic School and Father Judge High School, where he was a member of the bowling team and CSC (Community Service Corps) and a baseball team player.

He coached high school boys culminating with two championships with the Boston Red Sox organization Fantasy Camp.

He was a bowler and a member of the Palmerton Hungarian and Bethlehem Goodfellows Clubs.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Kathleen (Jeremy) of Walnutport and Victoria (Ryan) of Bluffton, South Carolina; three grandchildren, Keegan, Jenna and Olivia; extended family; friends, customers and business associates.

Contributions may be made to the Allentown Rescue Mission, 355 Hamilton St., Allentown, PA 18101.

Arrangements were made by Melber Funeral Home Inc., Jim Thorpe.