Larry Gene Wilder Obituary
The passing of Larry Gene Wilder of Harrah, Oklahoma, born in Watonga, Oklahoma leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 8, 2025 at the age of 79. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Larry Gene Wilder to show support.
As we bid adieu to Larry Gene's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Larry Gene has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Mildred Rateliff Wilder and Charlie Wilder; and his sister Emma Wilder Robinson. He is survived by: his wife Mary Esther; his children, Darwin Wilder (Vicky Richartz), Darwina Wilder Blackwell (Bruce) of Oklahoma City and Rachel Wilder Sparks (Jay) of Albuquerque, NM; and his grandsons, Jonah, Jeremiah and Joseph Sparks of Albuquerque, N. M.. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces and nephews and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, June 14th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Asa Smith Funeral Service (2039 Tim Holt Dr, Harrah, OK 73045). Viewing will be held on Sunday, June 15th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the same location. A funeral service will be held on Monday, June 16th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the First Baptist Church - Newalla (20800 SE 59th St, Newalla, OK 74857).