Edward W. Schaadt, 54, of Whitehall, passed away suddenly on Nov. 26, 2015 in Sacred Heart Hospital. He was the beloved husband of Jennifer L. (Croft) Schaadt and they were married for 27 years. Born in Easton, he was the son of William L. and Betty J. (Willi) Schaadt of Pen Argyl. He was a truck driver for over 24 years with Pitt Ohio Express, but most important to him was his wife and family.

In addition to his wife and parents, he is survived by his brother, Michael A. Schaadt of Bethlehem, aunts and uncles, Paul Willi and his wife Betty Willi; Brenda Schaadt; Rita Schaadt Hannold and her husband Terry Hannold; Wilma Schlegel and her husband Robert Schlegel; and many cousins.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, Dec. 1st. in the JAMES FUNERAL HOME, 527 Center St., Bethlehem. Viewing in the funeral home Monday evening from 6-8:00 P.M. and Tuesday Morning from 10:00 A.M. until time of service. Condolences may be left for the family at www.jamesfuneralhome.org

In lieu of flowers, donations to the Allentown Rescue Mission or New Bethany Ministries C/O the funeral home, would be appreciated.