Kristen Michelle Crider - Neidert

Kristen Michelle Crider - Neidert, of Bland passed away Thursday, May 12, 2022, from heart complications at her sisters home near Belle. She was 47.

Kristen was born June 14, 1974, in Galesburg, Illinois, a daughter to the late Michael E. Crider and Marilyn (Gehlert) Fredendall.

Kristen was a lifelong member of the area and a 1992 graduate of Belle High School.

Kristen attended Faith Baptist Church in Belle and was employed at Double L Country Store in Belle.

Kristen was united in marriage to Bernie Neidert Jr. on March 25, 2000.

Kristen was a fun loving person who enjoyed having a good time. Some of the things she enjoyed doing was going fishing, listening to music, and sometimes even singing along with her microphone that she always kept in her car, cooking, and spending time with her family and friends, but her greatest love was the time spent with her son Braxtyn. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Kristen is survived by: one son, Braxtyn Crider of St. James; 3 sisters, Brandi Sullinger and her significant other Greg Klaus of Belle, Amber Crider of Bland, and Andi Seymour of Belle.; nephews and niece, Tanner Schroeder, Logan Schroeder and his wife Taylor, Von Brown, Courtney Crider, Levi Robertson and his wife Savannah, Ethan Bailey, Isiah Bailey, and Lucas Graham.; aunts, Carla White and her husband Donnie of Newburg, Adatha Davis of Lebanon, and Jan Flemming and her husband Jim of St. Louis; uncles, Doug Crider of Oklahoma, Ronnie Tyree of Belle, and Don Tyree of Bland, as well as many extended family members and friends.

In addition to her parents, Kristen is preceded in death by her brother, Toby Graham and her stepfather, Mark Fredendall.

Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Sassmann’s Chapel in Belle. Memorial services will follow at 7:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that expressions of sympathy may be made to the family of Kristen Neidert to go towards her Funeral Arrangements.