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Obituary
KREIDER, Henry Royer on March 31, 2012, Henry Royer Kreider died in St. Petersburg, at the age of 100. He was born Dec. 31, 1911, in Baltimore, MD to Henry and Elizabeth (Moyer) Kreider. He receive a B.S. and M.S. from the University of Toledo and a Ph.D in chemistry from Ohio State University. Following graduation, Dr. Kreider worked for the American Medical Association, where he worked on drug standardization; at Mead Johnson, and served as associate director of research at William S. Merrell; as director of research at Cheesebrough-Ponds; as Vice-President of Viobin Corporation; and as director of research at Sherman Laboratories. Dr. Kreider was a member of the American Chemical Society, the Society of Cosmetic Chemists, American Research Directors, American Institute of Chemists, Sigma Xi, Phi Lambda Upsilon, Sigma Chi. An Intellectually curious person, Dr. Kreider read and traveled extensively, was an avid sailor, a cyclist, graduating to a three-wheeler at the age of 95. He was a loving husband to his wife Virginia who predeceased him in 2005, and caring father, grandfather and great-grandfather. We will all miss his great sense of humor. Survivors include his two children, Kent Kreider and Joan Berardo; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Cremation has taken place and a celebration of his life will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked memorial contributions be made to University of Toledo. In lieu of flowers, the family has asked that contributions be made to the Henry R. Kreider Scholarship in Chemistry, University of Toledo, Attn: Alan A. Pinkerton, 2024 Bowman-Oddy, Mailstop 602, Toledo, OH 43606-3390.
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Florida. Sunday, 8 April 2012


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Henry married Virginia Ruggles in Jul 1936. Virginia was born on 19 Dec 1912 in Hamilton, Butler County, Ohio; died on 05 Sep 2005 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL; was buried in First Presbyterian Church Memorial Garden, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]