Gerald C. Rider
Gerald was a career U.S. Navy Veteran then worked for the U.S. Postal Service
Funeral service: Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 3:00 p.m.
Gerald C. Rider, 92, of Stockton, MA, died March 18, 2022. Native of Pennsylvania, he was career U.S. Navy veteran then worked for the U.S. Postal Service until retirement. Gerald was a life member of Baalis Sanford Lodge, Randolph Elks, and Randolph Amvets. Husband of the late Alice (Kilroy) (Sorrell) Rider, he was the father of Carl Rider, Lorene Venezia (Michael), Katherine Farrell, Richard Sorrell (and the late Melanie), Ramona Murray, David Sorrell, Phillip Sorrell, and the late Christopher Rider; grandfather and great grandfather of many; brother of Irene Bard, Linda Shaub and Carol Zook; and an uncle of many nieces and nephew.
A funeral service will be held at the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Inc. 519 Walnut St., Columbia, PA on Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. Burial will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Friends may view at the funeral home one hour prior to the service. The family kindly requests no flowers. Arrangements by the Clyde W. Kraft Funeral Home, Columbia/Landisville.
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