Ruth E. (Linderman) Kryder, 82, of Royersford, died on Monday, May 7, 2012 at her home after a brief illness. She was the widow of Richard A. Kryder, who passed away last December.

She was born in Linfield to the late Marvin and Louise (Hartenstein) Linderman. She was a 1947 graduate of Royersford High School. Ruth was employed over the years in the office at Floyd and Wells, the bakery at the Pottstown Farmer's Market and lastly as a layaway clerk at the Phoenixville Jamesway until retiring.

Mrs. Kryder was a member of Augustus Lutheran Church, Trappe, PA. She also attended the local chapter of AARP and went on their bus trips, enjoyed line-dancing classes and attending monthly socials. Ruth was a loving and devoted grandmother. She loved attending their activities and sporting events.

She is survived by her children: Charles F. Sr. and wife Donna Kryder and Pamela A. wife of Calvin A. Avans, both of Royersford; five grandchildren: Charles F. Kryder Jr, Olivia M. Mastronardo, Travis B. Kryder, Julia A. and Jill E. Avans; one great-granddaugter, Isabella Kryder.

Her Funeral Service will be held on Friday, May 11, 2012 at 11 AM at Cattermole-Klotzbach Funeral Home, 600 Washington St. Royersford, PA. Officiating will be Rev. William A. Fluck. Burial will be in Parker Ford Baptist Church. A viewing will be held on Thursday evening from 7-8:30 PM and Friday from 10-11 AM. Online condolences may be offered at www.royersfordfuneralhome.com