Melvern Gilbert Wilds Obituary
The memory of Melvern Gilbert Wilds (El Reno, Oklahoma), who passed away on August 18, 2025 at the age of 85, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, S. C. "Collas" Wilds and Clara B. Wilds (Sharp); his brothers, Steve and Eldon Wilds; his uncle Tom Sharp; his wife Marilyn; his daughters, Rebecca Cobb (Steven) of Tulsa and Susan Bollinger (Jeremy) of El Reno; his grandchildren, Emily Matson (Nathan) of Friona, TX, Kaelyn, Madison Bollinger of El Reno and Ben Cobb of Lubbock, TX.; and his great grandchildren, Beckett and Wyatt Matson of Friona, TX..
He is survived by: his siblings-in-law, Helen Wilds, Cathy Arnold and Bruce Arnold (Marilyn); and his nephew Mark Wilds. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews he loved.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Cancer Society or Samaritan's Purse Ministries in M.G.'s honor.
