Charlotte Traiteur

Charlotte M. Traiteur, 85, of Paderborn, IL, died Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Red Bud Hospital.

She was born on August 14, 1932, the daughter of the late Alfred L. and Frances (Roadhouse) Tate.

Charlotte married Joseph E. Traiteur on December 10, 1949 in Centreville, IL. He preceded her in death on January 11, 2017.

She was a retired rancher/farmer/housewife. She had a love for horses that was shared with others at Trateurville Stables. Charlotte enjoyed life by opening her door to friends and family, besides offering home cooked meals for all to taste, evenings were spent socializing on the front porch or playing games with her card loving friends.

She is survived by two sons Joseph E. (Linda) Traiteur Jr. and Larry (Delaine) Traiteur; four grandchildren Jamie (Brad) Lester, Justin (Karen) Traiteur, Brandy Traiteur, and Samantha Traiteur; four great grandchildren Lindsey Lester, Nolan Traiteur, Shane Traiteur, and Codi Timberwilke; sister Patricia (Bill) Gladson and numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her brothers Alfred “Buster” Tate and Jim Tate; brother in law Andrew Traiteur.

Visitation will be held from noon until time of funeral service at 2 pm, Saturday January 27, 2018 at Valhalla-Gaerdner-Holten Funeral Home in Belleville.

Burial will follow at Valhalla Garden of Memories.

Memorials can be made to the Millstadt Senior Center.

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Thanks,

Alex Anderson