Lake A. “Reds” Ridinger, Jr., 83, of Littlestown, was called home by God on Thursday April 30 from his earthly home. He was the husband of Fannie E. (Horton) Ridinger for 62 yrs. Born Sept 6, 1931 in Mt Joy Twp, he was the son of the late Lake, Sr. & Mary (Hawk) Ridinger. Reds was a 1949 Gettysburg High School graduate and a longtime farmer. He also worked on the Eisenhower Farms. He was retired from Shindler Elevator in 1997 after 18 yrs. He continued working part time as courier for Wintrode Chevy Buick, Renn Kirby and Bar Ray. He also served as constable for Mt. Joy Twp. Surviving in addition to his wife, are 2 daughters: Lorrean E. Baity & husband David of Simpsonville, SC; Barbara A. Ridinger of Littlestown; 3 sons: twins, Ray A. Ridinger of Gettysburg & Roy A. Ridinger of Littlestown and Wayne K. Ridinger of Hanover. 11 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; 2 brothers: William Ridinger & wife, Joyce, of Littlestown; Ervin Ridinger & wife, Audrey, of Biglerville; a sister Thelma Angell & husband, Eugene, of Taneytown and numerous nieces and nephews. Reds was predeceased by his infant daughter. He was a member of New Hope Faith Community Church, Hanover, Alpha Fire Co.,Adams County Volunteer Firemen’s Assoc, Harney Volunteer Fire Dept and a charter member of Barlow Fire Co. Reds was a very strong willed, hard working man who loved his family and friends. He was inducted into PA Voter Hall of Fame for voting in every election in Nov for 50 yrs. There will be a Memorial Service Monday May 4 at 12 noon at his church with The Rev. Timothy J. Kielley officiating. There will be no Viewing; however, the family will receive friends two hours prior to the service at church. Inurnment is in Mountain View Cemetery, Harney. Memorials in Reds name may be sent to his church’s Building Fund @ 33 Sunday Dr., Hanover, PA 17331 or Compassionate Care Hospice, 1513 Cedar Cliff Dr., Ste 100, Camp Hill, PA 17011. Online condolences may be shared on www.littlesfh.com
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Lake A. “Reds” Ridinger, Jr., 83, of Littlestown, was called home by God on Thursday April 30 from his earthly home. He was the husband of Fannie E. (Horton) Ridinger for 62 yrs. Born Sept 6, 1931 in Mt Joy Twp, he was the son of the late Lake, Sr. & Mary (Hawk) Ridinger. Reds was a 1949 Gettysburg High School graduate and
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