Teddy Ikeler Obituary (1960

Eva, Oklahoma - Teddy Jay Ikeler, 48, passed away Saturday, April 4, 2009 in the Morton County Hospital, Elkhart, Kansas. The son of J.B. and Margaret Ikeler, he was born November 27, 1960 at Castle Air Force Base, near Merced, California. Teddy attended Guymon schools, graduating from Guymon High School with the Class of 1979. He went on and obtained degrees from Seward County College and Okmulgee College and was a past member of the Panhandle Baptist Center in Guymon. Teddy was a devoted husband and father to his two boys and loved driving 18-wheelers and working on them. Teddy is survived by his wife, Sheila Kay Ikeler of the Eva community; two sons, Steven Ritter and wife, Rachael of Hooker, OK and Trevor Ikeler of Guymon; twin brother, James Ikeler and his significant other, Jackie and her children, Kirston and Kody; brother, Gary Ikeler and wife, Cynthia of Elkhart, KS. He is also survived by three nephews, Rudy Ikeler of Austin, TX; Ricky and Cody Ikeler of Elkhart; one granddaughter, Kaden Ritter from Hooker, OK; sister and brothers-in-law, Jackie and Bill Elicker and Eddie Ray Gloden, all of Oklahoma City, OK. He was preceded in death by his parents, J.B. and Margaret Ikeler and his grandmother-in-law, Alta Lunsford. Viewing and visitation will be Monday, April 6th, 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM and Tuesday, April 7th, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Henson-Novak Funeral Home, 5th & James, Guymon, Oklahoma. No further services are scheduled. Memorials may be given to the Kaden Ritter College Fund or Morning Star United Methodist Church, c/o Henson-Novak Funeral Directors, P.O. Box 1306, Guymon, OK 73942.