Obituary: Conrad Charles Schatte Jr.

Conrad Charles Schatte Jr., 78, of Windermere, Florida, was born May 29, 1947, in Pasadena, California, to Conrad Charles Schatte and Juanita Rice Schatte, and passed away on July 24, 2025. 

He was known to everyone as Raddy. Raddy moved to Daytona Beach, Florida, when he was 6 years old, when his parents bought the SandDrift Motel. He attended SeaBreeze High School in Daytona and Murray State University in Kentucky.

He married Mary Henion in 1973 and had two sons, Conrad Charles Schatte III and Chadwick Cameron Schatte.

Raddy helped open Disney World in 1971 and worked in Resort Development for 38 years before retiring in 2009. His cheerful personality was a joy to all. He enjoyed participating in gymkhana racing, antique cars, RV travel and antique furniture. 

He was predeceased by his son, Conrad Charles Schatte III; and is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary Schatte; his son and wife, Chadwick and Jennifer Schatte; and four grandchildren, Riley, Ryder, Reid and Rebe. 

A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 30, 2025, at Woodlawn Funeral Home & Memorial Park, Gotha. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made in memory of Conrad Schatte Jr. to the Association for FrontalTemporal Degeneration (AFTD).