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Ralph M. Wilder

May 24, 1928 — July 2, 2024

West Jefferson, Ohio

The Wilder Family is saddened to announce the passing of our patriarch, Ralph Wilder, on Tuesday, July 2, 2024. He was born May 24, 1928 and graduated in 1946 from Hilliard High School where he was a standout baseball and football player. He was a United States Army Korean War veteran and a life-long fisherman and hunter.  Ralph was preceded in death by his beloved wife Elizabeth Wilder, who passed in 2012. He is survived by his younger brother Robert (Delores) Wilder, sons Dale (Cathy) Wilder and Terry (Veronica) Wilder, grandchildren Ashley Wilder (Seth Givens), Lindsay (Nick) Reed, Brian (Samantha) Wilder, great-grandchildren Zoey and Zander Wilder, Wyatt and Lillian Reed and Alex Wilder. Ralph will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Family will receive friends from 2:00p.m.-4:00p.m. SUNDAY at the RADER-MCDONALD-TIDD FUNERAL HOME, 1355 West Main Street, West Jefferson, OH 43162 (614)-879-9222, where his Funeral Service will be held 10:00a.m. MONDAY, JULY 8, 2024 with Reverend Phil Conrad, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Cemetery, Galloway, Ohio.

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Visitation

Sunday, July 7, 2024

2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern time)

Rader-McDonald-Tidd Funeral Home

1355 W. Main St, West Jefferson, OH 43162

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Funeral Service

Monday, July 8, 2024

Starts at 10:00 am (Eastern time)

Rader-McDonald-Tidd Funeral Home

1355 W. Main St, West Jefferson, OH 43162

Reverend Phil Conrad, officiating. Burial will follow at Sunset Cemetery, Galloway, OH.

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