Joseph Kreider, a widely known Annville township farmer, died this morning at three o'clock from pneumonia, after a week's illness. He was 50 years old and a widower, his wife having died eighteen months ago. These children are left: Mrs. Milton Light, Cleona; Mrs. Frank Bachman, Annville; Mrs. Daniel Bomberger, of Annville; Mrs. Reuben Bachman, Fairland; Mrs. Penrose Hoffer, Fairland: Joseph Kreider, Sporting Hill.
He was a son of the late Rev. Jacob Kreider and also leaves three brothers—Henry Kreider, of this city; William Kreider, Palmyra, and Benjamin Kreider, Cleona. Mr. Kreider; was a prominent member of the Brethren In Christ congregation worshipping at Fairland, being a deacon.
Lebanon Semi Weekly News - April 5, 1915