Zadie J. Bader, 85, of Easton, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 1, 2017 in Easton Hospital surrounded by his loving family.

Zadie was born in Easton, PA, a son of the late Whabe and Mary (Mousa) Bader.

Zadie was married to the former Patricia Bilotta before her passing in 2006. He served in the US Army during the Korean War, serving in the 101st Airborne. He was a Purchasing Agent for Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission until retiring in 1996. Previously he worked for the former Fredwell Novelty Company. Zadie lived for his family. He was a wonderful father, grandfather and great-grandfather with a kind and generous heart and was loved by many. He will be dearly missed but never forgotten; and always in our hearts.

Before enlisting in the Army, Zadie was a member of the Easton High School, class of 1950. He was a member of Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church, and Safety First Volunteer Fire Co.

Zadie is survived by his daughters Patricia Ann Stahley and husband David, Mary Louise Marcum and husband James Jr., Donna Marie Fogel and husband Randy Sr.; a son Samuel Lobb; grandchildren Randy Fogel, Jr., Anthony Fogel, Nichole Gallo and husband John, Anita Stahley; great-grandchildren Giavanni, Julian, and Gemma; and a sister Queenie Jabbour. In addition to his wife, he is preceded in death by his brothers Caleen and Naif Bader; and a sister Calima.

Calling hours will be held on Sunday from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a Prayer of The Incense at 7:45 pm in Morello Funeral Home, Inc., 3720 Nicholas Street, Easton, PA (Palmer Twp). An additional calling hour will be held on Monday from 8:00 am to 9:00 am in the funeral home. A Divine Liturgy will be celebrated on Monday at 10:00 am in Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Catholic Church, 4th & Ferry Streets, Easton. Interment will be in Gethsemane Cemetery, Palmer Twp.

Contributions in Zadies memory may be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105. Online condolences may be offered at www.morellofuneralhome.com.

Charitable donations may be made to:

 St. Jude Children's Research Hospital  501 St. Jude Place, Memphis TN 38105  Tel:  1-800-805-5856  Web:   http://www.stjude.org/