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Johnnie Wilder Jr.

Montgomery County, Ohio

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Family-Placed Obituary WILDER, Johnnie, Jr. age 56, of Dayton, went home to be with the LORD on Saturday, May 13, 2006 at his residence. A native of Dayton, he was an active member of the Residence Park Church of Christ, and sole founder and owner of the musical group, Heatwave, and...

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Never knew who you were. But I listened to The Groove line all the time. So sorry I didn't know you and meet you. Can't get enough of seeing you perform.

I just felt super connected to Johnny his singing and Keith I've always heard there music through my brother's and sisters I just felt his one-way ticket to heaven and I searched he went to the Church of Christ my family we were all church of Christ many don't get it his smile his kindness resting in heaven

I love Johnny singing Always and Forever. His voice like an angel and brings tears to my 78 yr old eyes for his amazing gift devotion and faith after his accident. He must come from an amazing family and been loved by his devoted wife and daughter and family. When I feel blue I listen to this and feel uplifted. God Bless.

My favorite group and song Always and Forever got married on that song 1979 God bless family

Gracias, Johnnie, por THE NIGHT WE FELL, me vuelve a la mente cada vez que recuerdo a mí esposa fallecida

I wish if you could livin' up long enough to see how compassionated my mother to listen your "All I Am" till the end of her line. And with solemnly heart, You will be Always our song to the Angels

Johnnie Wilder and family you have my deepest condolences. I'll alwats remember that Wonderful voice and you were taken much too early. Rest in Heaven and sing with the Angels..

Ich sah die Band in Zürich ca. 1977 im Dancing "BlackOut". Er war ein guter Sänger und Tänzer. Ruhe in Frieden

Growing up in Washington, DC during the 1970s was a unique experience. The music of Heatwave made it just that much more remarkable. Watching the video of you and Teddy Pendergrass on Maury during December 1998 showed a side of you that of which I'm sure most people are not aware. The way Teddy praised you and how much happiness you radiated is something others need to learn. Clearly that comes out in your music. Tenika Watson, the woman who was in the Teddy the night he was paralyzed,...