Ronnie Lee

Eisenhour

Ronnie Lee Eisenhour, 66, of Blanchard, died Monday, November 9, 2015, at his home. The son of Harold Snyder Eisenhour and Donna Jean (Kuhlman), he was born March 23, 1949 in Chickasha, Oklahoma.

Ronnie was a 1967 graduate of Blanchard Schools and earned a degree in Mortuary Science in 1971 from Central State University. He served as Mayor for the City of Blanchard from 1976 to 1984 and was a member of the Association of South Central Oklahoma Governments (ASCOG) for over 30 years. He served as a volunteer fireman for the City of Blanchard for 30 years. He worked for Pickard Lumber Company for several years and also worked four years for the Oklahoma State Insurance Commissioner.   Ronnie enjoyed being a farmer and rancher and was owner and funeral director for Eisenhour Funeral Home for many years. Ronnie had a servant's heart and was passionate about helping others. His friendship and his contribution to the community will long be remembered and his presence will be greatly missed.

Ronnie married Linda Hunt in 2004 and he was a member of the Blanchard Church of Christ.

He is preceded in death by his dad, Harold Eisenhour; and his grandparents, George and Bernice Eisenhour, and August "Gus" and Bess Kuhlman.

He is survived by his wife, Linda, of the home; one daughter, Jill and Tim of Blanchard; one grandson, Colyn; mother, Donna; step-son, Keith Hunt and Jerry Nutt; step-daughters, Rhonda Hill and husband, Donnie, and their children, Craig, Desiree, and Sarah, and grandson, Kegan; Stacy Gerken and husband, Brian, and their children, Megan and husband, Coy, Lauren, London, Jake, Hanna, and Jessie and grandchildren, Vanessa and Hudson; uncles, Howard, Charles, and Lloyd and his wife, Glenda; and many other loved ones and friends.

Funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, November 12, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Blanchard.   Burial will follow in the Blanchard Cemetery. Ronnie requests that memorial donations be made to the Blanchard Public Library. Donations may be mailed to the Pioneer Library System Foundation, P.O. Box 721738, Norman, OK 73070 or online at www.plsfdn.org . Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home in Blanchard. Online obituary and guestbook are available at www.eisenhourfh.com.