Obituary of William J. Mader Sr.

William J. Mader, Sr., age 60, of Aston, PA passed away on March 14, 2024 at Riddle Memorial Hospital. Born to Ralph J. Sr. and Helen Harden Mader in Chester, PA, Bill was a lifelong resident of "The Ridge" Aston. He graduated from Sun Valley High School, Class of 1981 and worked for Kimberly Clark for 35 years, where he was a member of the United Steel Workers Local 10-448.  Bill enjoyed fishing, going to concerts, and exploring new foods. He loved watching his grandchildren play sports and vacationing at the beach "Big Chill". In addition to his parents, Bill is preceded in death by his wife, Patricia L. Terry Mader who passed in 2021, granddaughter, Bryanna Terry who passed in  2005, and daughter-in-law, Amy Terry who passed in 2017. He is survived by his children, Sean (Crystle) Terry, Shannon (Tyrone) Mader, and William "Billy" (Arica) Mader, Jr., grandchildren, Lamarr, Sean, Mareese, Gianna, Jackson, Tyrone, Sadie, and Tyleah, and siblings, Ralph J. (Michelle) Mader, Jr. and Donna (Tim) Smith. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, March 19, from 10:00 - 11:00AM at Pagano Funeral Home, 3711 Foulk Rd, Garnet Valley, PA followed by a funeral service at 11:00 AM. Interment will be private. Donations in Bill's memory may be made to the American Heart Association (heart.org). Online condolences may be made by visiting www.paganofuneralhome.com.