Obituaries

Michael Kridle

Michael J. Kridle, 85, a lifelong resident of Point Marion, Pa., passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.  

Born in Point Marion, Pa. on Oct. 20, 1938, he was a son of the late Walter and Virginia (Moser) Kridle. 

A 1957 graduate of the Point Marion High School, he worked for a while at Houze Glass in Point Marion, Pa. before going to West Virginia University Extension Service, from which he retired as a graphic arts designer in 2003. 

Surviving is his wife of 62 years, Irene (Vlassick) Kridle; a son, Michael G. Kridle and wife, Joyce, of Morgantown, and their son, Andrew (Brandi) Kridle and grandson, Holden; a daughter, Karla Floyd and husband, Roy, and their son, Roy, all of Tulsa, Okla.; a sister-in-law, Mary Ellen Kridle, of Fairmont; four nieces, who he thought of as daughters, Jill, Marlene, Sharon and Carol and their families; and many friends that he considered his extended family. 

Also deceased is his only brother, Roger Kridle. 

Friends are invited to join with his family for a Mass of Christian burial in St. Hubert’s R.C. Church, Point Marion, Pa. at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 15, 2024. Interment follows in Evergreen Memorial Park, Point Marion, Pa.  

Arrangements are in the care of the Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, Pa. 

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