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Ricky Wilder Obituary
Ricky L. Wilder, 59, of Van Buren passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020, at a local hospital. He was a maintenance man. He was big-hearted, an excellent neighbor and a very kind man.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Marshell and Kathleen (Ackin) Wilder; a brother, Harold; and a sister, Rita.
He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth Shannon of the home; a daughter, Crystal Brewer and husband Douglas of Van Buren; three sisters; a brother; and a granddaughter, Demi Jane Brewer of Van Buren.
No formal services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren.
Online tributes may be made at www.ockerfuneralhome.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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