Mildred Frances Kridner, age 97, died at her home in Gloucester, Oct. 4, 2018.  

Mrs. Kridner was a true farmer’s wife.  After her husband’s death at a young age, she began running the family farm with her son, until her health was a challenge. She came to Virginia with her daughter and became an avid Bingo player, NASCAR Fan (Jeff Gordon #24). She loved crafts and prime rib at Nick’s Steak House on Friday nights.

Husband, Fred Kridner, daughter, Cheryle Potts, and grandson, Steven Kridner, preceded her in death.  

She is survived by her daughter, Barbara L. Bostic; son, Dale Kridner; four grandchildren, Danny Kridner, Melissa Kridner, Linda Koziol and Cheryle Hensley; seven great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Montgomery, Caroline Hensley, Amy Hensley, Paul Kridner, Tommy Kridner, Debra Flynn, Timothy Soliday, and 12 great-great-grandchildren.  

A funeral service conducted by the Rev. Chris McMillan was held at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 7, 2018, at Hogg Funeral Home, Gloucester Point. The family received friends from 1-2 before the service. Interment was held in Illinois.

Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be made to the Cancer Society c/o Nancy Dransfield, 7274 Joseph Lewis Road, Hayes, Va. 23072. Please visit www.hoggfh.com to share condolences and memories.