John Calvin Rider of Renton Washington passed away at the age of 89 on July 10, 2014. He was born in Flint, Michigan on March 31, 1925 to John Austin Rider and Sylvia Ruokanen Rider. He worked in construction as a Cement Mason for the Cement Masons and Plasterers Union, Local 528. He was a Veteran of World War II where he received two (2) Purple Hearts. He was preceded in death by his wife and our mother, Gaynell. He was the second eldest of three siblings including two sisters; Mildred, the oldest and Barbara, the youngest. He is survived by four children; Michael Rider, Cheryl Tanner, Joni Springer and Jeffery Rider; 11 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, one great great grandchild and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. He will be missed by all. Graveside Services will be held Saturday July 26, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Floral Hills Cemetery, 409 Filbert Road, Lynnwood, Washington.