Joyce Ann Crider February 11, 1939-April 14, 2026

Joyce Ann Crider, 87, of Altoona went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday evening at UPMC Altoona. She was born in Lakewood, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Ralph S. and Mabel S. (Gibbs) Marks.

Joyce married John R. Crider, Sr. on November 15, 1969, he preceded her in death on April 20, 2008.

She is survived by her son, John R. Crider, Jr. and his wife, Ashley of Altoona; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Joyce was a member of the Salvation Army.

Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements are provided by E. Merrill Smith Funeral Home, Inc.

Condolences may be made at www.stevensfamilyfuneralhomes.com or Stevens Family Funeral Homes Facebook.