THEODORE RADDE

Theodore Radde of Greeneville, TN (formerly of St. Joseph, MI) passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022 in Johnson City, TN at the age of 77. Ted was born March 31, 1944 to Louis C. and Theodora (Mackus) Radde of St. Joseph.

In the early 1970s he owned a Texaco service station in Watervliet with his dad and brother. He later worked at Modar and Alreco Metals before starting T&S Auto Care where he did auto body repair and painting. In 1995 he moved to Las Vegas, NV where he worked doing armed security. In 2013 he and his wife Darlene retired to Greeneville, TN where they made their home.

Ted is survived by his wife Darlene (Chwierut) Radde; children, Scott (Camille) Radde, Michael (Jeff) Radde, Melanie (Ted) Marvin, Rick (Jennifer) Radde and step-son Christopher Gorski; sister, Elizabeth (Guy) Arrans; eleven grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and cousins Carl Radde and Sallyanne (Chuck) Crumley.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother Terry Radde.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Greene County, TN Humane Society. There will be no formal services.