Jeffrey Cadle

Jeffrey J. Cadle, 69, of Medina, TX, lost his year long battle with cancer in his loving wife's arms on June 12, 2017. He was born in Altoona, PA to Norman and Nancy Cadle on January 31, 1948. He married Nancy Carol Harwood on July 6,1971 in Lawton, Okla.\r\n \r\nJeff went to school in Hollidaysburg, PA. During this time he became active in Civil Air Patrol; rising to Cadet Colonel of all squadrons in PA. Jeff attended 3 years at Penn State with a major in microbiology. It was here that he joined Pershing Rifle. Then Jeff was wounded while serving as an Award and Declaration clerk on the DMZ in Vietnam.\r\n \r\nAfter returning from Vietnam, he continued to work at Gerald Patton's antique shop where he also acquired his auctioneer's license. At the age of 30, he opened his own shop in Duncansville, PA. Jeff and his wife, Carol moved to Ingram, TX in 1991 and opened Just Antiques in Fredericksburg, TX and then the Comfort Antique Mall in Comfort, TX. Jeff really loved his job and managed the Comfort Antique Mall for 20 years. He was also very active with the Comfort Chamber of Commerce. \r\n \r\nHe was so loved by his wife and family. He was generous, kind, thoughtful, and knowledgeable and is missed so very much! \r\n \r\nJeff is preceded in death by his father, Norman Cadle, his mother, Nancy E. Cadle, his precious great niece, Maura McConnell, his nephews, Josh and Ben Cadle, and his niece, Peggy Osborn.\r\n \r\nJeff is survived by his wife, Nancy Carol Cadle, his three brothers: Roland(and Kathy), Steve, and Bruce along with three nieces, a nephew, his five great nephews, and three great nieces, a brother-in-law and sisters-in-law (Bill, Sherry, Barbara, and Linda plus their 8 children) as well as numerous family and friends.\r\n \r\nFuneral services will be conducted later in a private ceremony on the family ranch. \r\n\r\nMemorials may be given to Comfort Chamber of Commerce, Comfort and/or Medina Volunteer Fire Department, or the Medina Library or the Comfort Library. \r\n \r\nThe family would like to extend our sincere thanks to Fredericksburg Hospice. \r\n