Bonnie Lafrida Riddlebarger

Bonnie Lafrida Riddlebarger obituary

Bonnie Lafrida Riddlebarger

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Bonnie Riddlebarger Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home on Oct. 2, 2025.

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Bonnie Lafrida Riddlebarger, 88, of New Boston, passed away Wednesday, October 1, 2025 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in McDermott. She was born December 10, 1936 in Morehead, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Elmer and Claris (Everman) Blevins, and was owner & operator of an alterations and craft shop. Bonnie was a member of Rubyville Community Church.

She is survived by two sons, Jeff (Lorrie) Riddlebarger, Tim Riddlebarger; two daughters, Robin (Scott) Hornback, Tina Johnson; five grandchildren, Kelly (Matt) Case, Jessica (Lance) Bray, Todd Riddlebarger, Rochelle Muse, Joshua (Annie) Riddlebarger; ten great grandchildren, and her former husband, Ronald Riddlebarger. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a grandson, Sean Muse, and her brothers and sisters.

Funeral services will be conducted at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home in Minford with Tammy Riser officiating. Burial will be at Memorial Burial Park in Wheelersburg. Friends may call at the funeral home from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Tuesday prior to the service. Online condolences may be sent to www.edafh.com.

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Upcoming Events

Oct

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Funeral service

1:00 p.m.

Erwin-Dodson-Allen Funeral Home

6710 Swauger Valley Rd., Minford, OH 45653

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