Mary C. Kreider

ELIZABETHTOWN -- Mary C. Kreider, 94, of Messiah Village, Upper Allen Twp., formerly of Elizabethtown, died Friday in the village.

She was a retired teacher, who had taught at Upland (Calif.) and Messiah colleges; had been a Brethren in Christ missionary in Zimbabwe and Zambia and retired as a secretary from the Brethren in Christ World Missions Office here; was a graduate of Elizabethtown College and the former Pennsylvania State College; and a member of Messiah Village Brethren in Christ Church.

Surviving is a sister, Anna K. Engle, also of Messiah Village.

Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in her church. Burial will be in United Christian Cemetery, Campbelltown.

Viewing will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church.

Cocklin Funeral Home, Dillsburg, is handling arrangements.

Memorial donations may be made to Messiah Village, Endowment Fund, P.O. Box 2015, Mechanicsburg 17055; or Brethren in Christ World Missions, P.O. Box 390, Grantham 17027.

Harrisburg Patriot - Sunday, January 14, 2001.