Marvin Frank Ridenour

Marvin Frank Ridenour, age 93, of Borden, Indiana, passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, May 12, 2025.

Marvin was born on October 9, 1931, in Louisville, Kentucky, to the late Alvin and Martha Ridenour. A hardworking and dedicated man, Marvin spent over 40 years as a manager for the meat department at Kroger. After his retirement he worked for many years driving the U-Pick tractor at Hubers.  He was proud that customers would come back to see him. He also served as a volunteer firefighter for over 50 years, where he was respected for his leadership and commitment. 

He was Baptist by faith and served as a deacon at Lebanon Junction Baptist Church.  He lived a life grounded in kindness, integrity, and service to others. Marvin had a deep love for the outdoors.  He enjoyed fishing, camping, and spending quiet moments working in his yard. He was also a talented chess player who relished the challenge of the game and the joy of teaching others to play.

Above all, Marvin was a devoted family man. Along with his wife of 70 years, Anna, he spent time with loved ones and created a home filled with laughter, wisdom, and unconditional love.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Anna Ridenour. Marvin survives his children; Linda Kueber (Tom), Marvin Frank Ridenour Jr. (Janet), Gary Ridenour (Darcia), Melissa Frey (Paul); 2 sisters, Mary Helen and Sue Ann Sageser; along with 13 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren.

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