Norma Elizabeth (Herr) Kreider, 98, formerly of New Providence, entered into rest on Friday, February 16, 2024 at the Mennonite Home. Born in Pequea Twp., she was the daughter of the late Elias G. and Esther (Landis) Herr. She was the loving wife of Howard Kreider, Jr. for 72 years at the time of his passing in 2018. Norma was a homemaker, helping her husband farm in New Providence for over 50 years. She was an active member of New Providence Mennonite Church, where she participated in the sewing circle and taught Sunday School. Norma enjoyed walking, flower gardening and taking part in neighborhood Bible studies. She is survived by 3 children: James Kreider of Quarryville; Carl Kreider of New Providence; Linda, wife of Michael Peifer of Manheim; a daughter-in-law, Ruth Kreider of New Providence; 5 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren, and 6 great-great grandchildren. Also surviving is a sister, Helen Hershey, and a sister-in-law, Jeri Herr.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Barbara Kreider, a son, J. Kenneth Kreider, a daughter-in-law, Linda Kreider and 2 brothers. A Funeral Service will take place at New Providence Mennonite Church, 121 Main St., New Providence, PA on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. There will be a viewing from 10-11:00 a.m. Interment will follow the service in the adjoining cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Mennonite Home, 1520 Harrisburg Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601. Arrangements entrusted to Dewald Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Quarryville. Comments are closed.
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