Ronnie Eugene

Holder

A young couple were married and expecting their first child. When Nyta went into labor, Loren started walking five miles into town to get the doctor. He asked an old woman just over the mountain to stay with Nyta. While he was gone, the old woman delivered.

Ronnie Eugene Holder, 75, of Blanchard, passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2022, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The son of Wilford Loren Holder and Nyta Lorene (Brady) Holder, he was born on April 27, 1947.

Ronnie married the love of his life, Rachel Sue Allen, on January 15, 1966. Together they had one daughter, Ronda.

Ronnie will be deeply missed by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Stanley; one sister, Brenda; and one grandson, Rex Jones.

Ronnie is survived by his wife of 56 years, Rachel Holder; one daughter, Ronda (Holder) Gonzalez; one brother, David Holder and his wife, Sherry; four sisters, Janice Griffin and her husband, Tom, Kaye McVay and her husband, Robert, Marilyn McDonald and her husband, Steve, and Sharon Cowden and her husband, Charlie; two grandchildren, Shanna (Jones) Hill and her husband, Nick, and Cody Jones, and his wife, Chelsea; five great grandchildren, Austin and Peyton Hill, and Kodee Dawn, Corbin, and Emery Jones; numerous nieces and nephews; and many more loving family members and friends.

Viewing will be held from 11:00 A.M. to 8:00 P.M., Monday, September 26, 2022, at Eisenhour Funeral Home in Blanchard, Oklahoma. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, September 27, 2022, at the Eisenhour Funeral Home Chapel. Burial to follow in the Blanchard Cemetery. Arrangements are under the direction of Eisenhour Funeral Home of Blanchard, Oklahoma. Online obituary and guestbook will be available at www.eisenhourfh.com.