Gregory Michael Crider

Gregory Michael Crider obituary, Glenview, IL

Gregory Michael Crider

Gregory Crider Obituary

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Gregory Michael Crider, age 63, passed away March 12, 2024.

Greg was the beloved husband of Sheryll, cherished father of Hannah and Kyle Crider and stepfather of Shayna Rosenberg and David Horvath, and loving son of the late Melvin Crider and the late Elizabeth Gutierrez.

Greg was a proud 4th degree member of the Knights of Columbus Holy Ghost Council #4977. He had a full and successful career at Lake Shore Glass as their VP of sales and estimating. Greg was fond of traveling to his favorite vacation spots and treasured the memories he made there with his family. In his free time, Greg enjoyed golf, bike riding, attending church, as well as watching and attending sporting events of his favorite teams, the Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bears. He loved being outdoors and could often be found with a good cigar in hand, enjoying the warm weather. Greg was known for his easy going demeanor and charismatic personality and will be missed by all who knew him.

A Memorial Mass will be held Saturday, April 6, 2024, at 10 AM at St. Thomas of Villanova Church, 1201 E Anderson Dr, Palatine, IL. Inurnment private. Arrangements entrusted to Smith-Corcoran Funeral Home. For more info, please visit www.smithcorcoran.com or call 847-359-8020.
Smith-Corcoran Palatine Funeral Home

185 E. Northwest Hwy., Palatine, IL 60067

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