Othella Aldine “Pug” Ryder, 88, of Lesage, WV, passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at her residence. She was born January 11, 1935 in Panther, WV, a daughter of the late John and Erma Waugh Pridemore. She was preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Thomas Ryder; son, Joseph Alan Ryder; daughter, Kimberly Ryder; brother, Danny; grandson, Joseph Alan II; and daughter-in-law Joni Ryder. She is survived by her daughter Rhonda (Larry) Hodge; sons, Scott and Todd; sisters, Rose, Olive, Lora and Wilma; brothers, Robert and Jim; grandchildren, Little Joe, Derek, Vanessa, Ryan, Shane, Brit, Vicki, Frank “J.R.”, Jess, Tiff, Ben and Brad; twenty great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren. Visitation will be from 3-5 p.m. Sunday, February 26, 2023 at the Wallace Funeral Home & Chapel, Barboursville. Burial will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday, February 28, 2023 at the Ryder Family Cemetery, Lesage. Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.timeformemory.com/wallace.
