Luther G. Rider

Obituary

Luther G. Rider (November 12, 1936 – August 23, 2020)

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Luther Glenn Rider, age 83 of Chambersburg, passed away Sunday, August 23, 2020 at Chambersburg Hospital. He was born November 12, 1936 in Highland Township, Adams County, PA, the son of the late Glenn M. and O. Virginia (Brewer) Rider. 

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Luther graduated in the Class of 1954 from Biglerville High School. He served in the US Air Force. He owned and operated Rider Nationwide Insurance Company. Luther was a life member of Biglerville Fire Company, life member of DAV, member of American Legion Post 262 in Biglerville and member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Biglerville. 

Luther is survived by his two daughters, Barbara M. (Jim) Deatherage of McKinney, TX and Kathy (Flip) Steinour of Lancaster, PA; two sons, Douglas (Diane) Rider of Biglerville and Michael (Roxanne) Rider of Harrisonburg, VA; two sisters, Ruth Ann Culp of New Oxford and Mary Kathryn “Kass” Rider of Gettysburg; 13 grandchildren and multiple great-grandchildren. 

Professional services are entrusted to Dugan Funeral Home, Inc., 111 South Main Street, Bendersville. Funeral Services will be held at 10:00 AM on Friday, August 28 at Dugan Funeral Home with Pastor Christopher Frye officiating. A Public Viewing will take place from 9:00 AM until time of services. Interment will be in Biglerville Cemetery with military honors provided by the Adams County Allied Veterans.

This obituary was originally published here.

CJ Jamarillo

CJ is an intern at the Connection and a Senior at Gettysburg College. CJ played football and lacrosse in high school and and plays on the Bullets football team. He has worked as a scorer and social media representative for the Gettysburg College Athletics Communications Department, CJ is an Active Brother of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity where he served as rush chair and house manager.

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