Leo Junior Rider

Crooksville
Leo “Junior” Rider, 58, passed away Friday May 14, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born March 6, 1963 in Zanesville to the late Waldo Junior and Elma Gussler Rider. He was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church in Roseville and enjoyed playing football with Colton, playing softball and fishing with Alivia, and riding his 4 wheeler with Rita. He also enjoyed mushroom hunting. He was a lifelong resident of the Crooksville-Roseville area and was a friend to all who knew him. He was employed by Higgins Lumber Company of Roseville for 19 years. He is survived by his girlfriend, Rita Wilson; children, Colton Wilson and Alivia Wilson; best friends: Bill Wilson, Charles Bimbo Cox, the Kern Family; and his special dog Princess.
A Celebration of Life service will be held at a later date.
THE SNOUFFER FUNERAL HOME, 1150 WEST MILITARY ROAD ZANESVILLE, has the distinct honor of caring for the family.
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