Anna Elizabeth Crider

1925 - 2021

Anna Elizabeth Crider obituary, 1925-2021, Mechanicsburg, PA

Anna Elizabeth Crider

1925 - 2021

BORN

1925

DIED

2021

Anna Crider Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 7 to May 9, 2021.
Anna Elizabeth Crider

Mechanicsburg - Anna Elizabeth Crider, 95, of Messiah Lifeways, Mechanicsburg, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2021, at the West Shore Hospital.

She was born October 26, 1925, in Franklin County, the daughter of the late Harvey B. and Anna (Hammaker) Musser. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her husband, Monroe C. Crider and her stepmother, Ruth (Decker) Musser.

Elizabeth was a member of the Messiah Village Brethren in Christ Church. She enjoyed solving word puzzles, putting together jigsaw puzzles, growing flowers and sewing.

Elizabeth is survived by three sons; Dana M. (Judy) of Mussoorie, India, Daryl M. (Nova) of Chambersburg, and Vernon M. of Mechanicsburg; one daughter, Twylla M. (Daniel) Grove of Hagerstown, MD; two brothers, Benjamin Musser of Harrisonburg, VA, and Chester (Ruth) Musser of Carlisle; two sisters, Janet (Atlee) Hershberger of Dayton, OH, and Viola (Elwood) Wingert of Greencastle. She is also survived by 10 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 1 great-great-grandchild.

She was preceded in death by two brothers, Roy and infant brother Harry and one granddaughter, Bonnie.

The Celebration of Life service will be private with a live stream beginning at 10:30 am on Tuesday, May 11, 2021, on the Air Hill Brethren in Christ Church website-www.airhillchurch.org. Burial will be held in the Air Hill Church Cemetery, Chambersburg.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Messiah Village Endowment Fund for Benevolent Care, 100 Mt. Allen Dr., Mechanicsburg, PA 17055.

An online guestbook can be signed at www.cocklinfuneralhom.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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