Eliseo Maldonado

Lopez

Eliseo "Cheo" Maldonado Lopez, 61, of Norman, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at his home. The son of Augustine Lopez and Raquel Maldonado Lopez, he was born September 12, 1963, in Altus, Oklahoma.

Eliseo enjoyed spending time with his grandsons, Carter, Kruz and Kaleb. He loved listening to "oldies" music, barbecuing and fishing with his grandsons. He was a jokester, always making people laugh wherever he went. He grew up in Olustee, Oklahoma where he went to school and church and at a young age accepted Christ as his personal Savior.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Blake Lopez; and two brothers, Frank and Antonio Lopez.

He is survived by his daughter, Tara Wilson of Washington; grandsons, Carter Chase, Kruz Wilson and Kaleb Wilson of Washington; sisters, Carlotta Lopez and her husband Richard, of Olustee, Linda Lopez of Altus, Elizabeth Lopez of Altus, Alicia Lopez of Olustee, and Delia Salazar of Lawton; brothers, Chon Lopez and his wife Veronica, of Olustee, Augustine "Tino" Lopez, Jr and his wife Lora, of Blanchard, Lee Lopez of Houston; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and many other loved ones and friends.

The family will hold a Celebration of Eliseo's Life from 4:00 to 8:00 PM on Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Goldsby Community Center, 164 E. Center Road, Goldsby, OK.  Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard.  Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.