Ted C. Ridenour passed away on May 14, 2022 at his home in Newalla, OK. He was born on January 13, 1939 in Mountain View, OK to Orville and Blanche (Christian) Ridenour. He grew up on a farm in Mountain View, and then later moved to Del City. He met his high school sweetheart, Cheri Whitehead, at Del City High School, where he was the Captain of the football team, and she was crowned Homecoming Queen. They were married at 15, and then started their family. They had four children, Charla, Robin, Ted Jr. (Buzz), and Conna.
Ted worked at Tinker Air Force Base for 32 years as a IBM Computer Analyst, and retired at the age of 51. He enjoyed going to Lake Texoma, where he would fish and relax. He also enjoyed gardening, mowing, and working in the yard. He liked to socialize with his friends and to have a good time, and liked listening and dancing to Country music. He will be greatly missed by all his family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Orville and Blanche Ridenour; siblings, Robert Ridenour and Gary Ridenour; and his wife, Cheri Ridenour.
He is survived by his four children, Charla Sarratt, Robin Ridenour, Ted (Buzz) Ridenour Jr. (wife Glenda), and Conna Weaver (husband Jimmy); 8 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; niece and nephew, Amy White and Bobby Ridenour; and a host of other relatives and friends.
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