Kurt Rae Trader, born Nov. 28, 1972 to Carey and Vicki Trader, passed away on Dec. 5, 2024, at 52 years old.

He married Heather McCracken on Aug. 23, 1997. Together they have two incredible sons, Brody Trader and Ethan Trader. He also has a daughter Alyssa McMaster who lives in North Carolina. Kurt loved volunteering when the boys were young, helping with their baseball teams and wrestling.

He was an avid hunter and camper! Anytime he could spend outdoors in the woods was his happy time. His favorite place to be in the summer was at his Wynoochee Wildwood lot around the fire pit.

He is survived by his mother Vicki Trader, sister Krissi Trader, wife Heather Trader, sons Brody and Ethan, daughter Alyssa and two nephews and one niece.

A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, March 1, at 3 p.m. at the 40 et 8 club. All ages are welcome.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Kurt’s memory to cureCADASIL cureCADASIL, PO Box 390023,

Edina, MN 55439