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Adeline Nelle “Addie” <I>Edwards</I> Riggs

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Adeline Nelle “Addie” Edwards Riggs

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
19 Oct 1938 (aged 76)
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1, Lot 92, Space 7-8
Memorial ID
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Wichita Eagle, Thursday, October 20, 1938, Page 2

MRS. ADALINA RIGGS IS TAKEN BY DEATH

Funeral services for Mrs. Adalina Riggs, 76, who died Wednesday at her home at 418 South Sycamore, will be held at 2:30 p. m. today at the Culbertson mortuary. G. K. Wallace will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Lawns cemetery.

Mrs. Riggs made the run when the Cherokee opened in 1891 and settled on a farm just south of Caldwell, across the Oklahoma line. She came to Wichita from Caldwell in 1918. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. J. B. Dinning, Enid, Okla., and Mrs. E. N. Steffen, Kansas City, three sons, Fred E., Fairview, Okla., Victor W., Manchester, Okla., and J. Chester, 949 Perry, two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Clarissa Tow, Mrs. Molly Bridges, and William M. Edwards, all of Huron, Ind., 19 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
Wichita Eagle, Thursday, October 20, 1938, Page 2

MRS. ADALINA RIGGS IS TAKEN BY DEATH

Funeral services for Mrs. Adalina Riggs, 76, who died Wednesday at her home at 418 South Sycamore, will be held at 2:30 p. m. today at the Culbertson mortuary. G. K. Wallace will officiate. Burial will be in Memorial Lawns cemetery.

Mrs. Riggs made the run when the Cherokee opened in 1891 and settled on a farm just south of Caldwell, across the Oklahoma line. She came to Wichita from Caldwell in 1918. She was a member of the Church of Christ.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. J. B. Dinning, Enid, Okla., and Mrs. E. N. Steffen, Kansas City, three sons, Fred E., Fairview, Okla., Victor W., Manchester, Okla., and J. Chester, 949 Perry, two sisters and a brother, Mrs. Clarissa Tow, Mrs. Molly Bridges, and William M. Edwards, all of Huron, Ind., 19 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.


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