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Glenda Rider Obituary

Glenda L. Rider

Glenda Louise Rider, 59, of Bonner Springs, KS, passed away on Thursday, May 21, 2015 at her home. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, May 30th at the Alden-Harrington Funeral Home with burial to follow in the Edwardsville Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, May 29th at the funeral home.

Glenda was born on October 3, 1955. She was the oldest of three children born to Chester "Bud" Kerns, Jr. and Connie Kerns. Glenda grew up in Edwardsville, Kansas, and graduated from Bonner Springs High School in 1973. She was a lifelong resident of the area, moving to Bonner Springs, Kansas, shortly after she married her husband, Joseph Rider, on September 29, 1981. Glenda was a member of Haven Baptist Church in Kansas City, Kansas, and enjoyed quilting and crafting, listening to music, working in her garden and spending time with family and friends, especially her grandchildren.

Glenda was preceded in death by her parents, Connie and Chester "Bud" Kerns, Jr. and one brother, Chester A. Kerns, III. She is survived by her loving husband of 33 years, Joseph Rider of the home; her three children, Shea Stoner, Jennifer Ford and her husband, Joey Ford, and Bradley Rider; her five grandchildren, Kermitt, Jaelynn, Juneau, Viivi and Jamison; her brother, Gail Kerns; stepdaughters JoAnn Hewston and her husband, Michael Hewston, their children Madeline, Claudia and Olivia; Kim Sward and her husband Dan Sward, their children Shelby, Darby and Brady; Erica Albarran and her husband Efrain Albarran, their children Ellie, Lisa and Emerson as well as extended family and friends.

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Published by Lawrence Journal-World on May 28, 2015.

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Stacey Jacks

May 30, 2015

Shea and family. My heart goes out to you. May you hold on to memories.

Don - Carla Cline

May 28, 2015

sorry for the loss, my heart and prayers goes out to her family

Kathy Garrison

May 28, 2015

Shea, So sorry for your loss. We are thinking of you and your family.
Kathy Garrison, Micah Spivey

May 27, 2015

To Joe and family, we are sorry for your loss.

The Jacks family.

May 25, 2015

Joe and family please except are deepest sympathy for your loss ,you are in our thoughts and prayers .
Ed and Cindy Dunford

Beverly Allen Keller

May 24, 2015

Please accept my sincerest sympathy to you and your family. Glenda was a sister in Christ, a friend and classmate. She will be sorely missed. I pray that your family will feel our Lord's loving embrace and help to keep you strong.

debi schrader

May 24, 2015

I could never have asked for a better friend....

Rosie Walker

May 24, 2015

Joe and family I am so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you all at this very hard time for you.

Rosie Walker

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May

29

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Alden-Harrington Funeral Home, Inc.

214 Oak Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012

May

30

Memorial service

11:00 a.m.

Alden-Harrington Funeral Home, Inc.

214 Oak Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012

May

30

Burial

Edwardsville Cemetery.

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214 Oak Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012

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