William John Traeder, 78, of Midland, TX died Wednesday, December 10, 2008 peacefully at his home. He was born August 12, 1930.He is survived by his son, William Everrette Traeder of Fort Worth, TX and a daughter, Barbi Lane Traeder Austin of Shallowater, TX. He is also survived by 5 grandchildren, Will, Michael, Chris, Brad and Katy Moncrief of Shallowater, TX.Memorial services will be at 11:00am, Saturday, December 13, 2008 at Christ Church Midland. Interment will follow, also at Christ Church. There will be a reception at the church following the services.In lieu of flowers, a memorial gift can be made to Christ Church of Midland, 5501 N Midkiff RD, Midland, TX 79705.Arrangements are under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Midland. Online condolences can be made at: www.npwelch.com,