Glenna Ruth (Geist) Bloyd of Aline, Oklahoma, went to be with her Lord and Savior on June 18, 2017, surrounded by her children at the home of her daughter near Amorita, Oklahoma. She was born west of Aline on November 5, 1924, to George W. and Elsie A. (Holt) Geist.

Glenna Ruth graduated from Aline High School in 1943. In September of 1943 she married Bill Bloyd in Cherokee, Oklahoma. They built their lives together farming in and around the Aline community. Three children were born to this union, Barry, Beth and Becky.

In addition to being a devoted farm wife, Glenna Ruth had a passion for bi...