J. Lester Kreider, 95, of Keystone Villa in Ephrata and formerly Georgetown, PA went home to be with his Lord on Sunday, May 7, 2017. Born in E. Drumore Twp., he was the son of the late John E. and Violetta (Ruhl) Kreider. Lester worked on the family farm and also worked and retired from Sperry New Holland in 1984. He was a lifetime and active member of Mechanic Grove Church of the Brethren. Lester enjoyed fishing, traveling, sports and most of all his family. He is survived by a son, Ronald L. and wife Lori of Lancaster, a daughter, Sandra J. and her husband Thomas Krantz of Lancaster along with grandchildren; Kevin Kreider, Nikki Kreider and Jennifer Leber and also 2 great grandchildren. Lester has 4 brothers; Clair, Russell, Glenn and Donald. He was preceded in death by his first wife Grace (Bucher) Kreider and second wife Mary (Ruhl) Kreider along with a sister, Jane Good.
Services celebrating Lester’s life will be on Monday, May 15, 2017 at the Mechanic Grove Church of the Brethren, 1392 Robert Fulton Highway, Quarryville beginning at 11:00 A.M. There will be no visitation prior to the service but the family will greet friends immediately following. Private family interment will be in the adjoining cemetery. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made to the church at the above address. Arrangements have been entrusted to Dewald Funeral & Cremation Services in Quarryville. For the online guestbook please visit www.dewalds.com Comments are closed.
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