Mildred Frances Kridner, 97 of Gloucester, VA; formerly of Chenoa; died Thursday, October 4, 2018 at her home in Gloucester,VA.
Mrs. Kridner was born July 23, 1921 in Pontiac, the daughter of Ray and Mary (Wagner) Askew. She was a true farmer's wife. After her husband's death at an early age, she began running the family farm with her son, until her health was a challenge. She moved 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.

She is survived by her daughter, Barbara L. Bostic of Gloucester, VA; son Dale (Bonnie) Kridner of Chenoa; 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.

Her husband, Fred Kridner, one daughter, Cheryle Potts, son in-law, Gene Bostic and one grandson Steven Kridner preceded her in death.

Her funeral service in Illinois will be 2 pm, Friday, October 12, 2018 at Duffy-Pils Memorial Home, Chenoa; with Pastor Debbie Honegger officiating. Interment will follow in Chenoa twp. Cemetery, Chenoa.

Visitation with the family will be 1 to 2 pm, prior to the funeral on Friday also at the funeral home in Chenoa.  Should friends desire, memorial contributions may be directed to the Cancer Society, c/o Nancy Dransfield, 7274 Joseph Lewis Road, Hayes, VA 23072.