Richard Sanders "Dick" Riggle, 79, of Wytheville, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2009. He was the son of the late Floyd Sanders and Irene Bennett Riggle. He was a United States Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Wytheville Lions Club, Wytheville Masonic Lodge # 82 AF & AM, New River Shrine Club, and Kazim Shrine of Roanoke. He served nine years on the Wythe County Electoral Board and was a retired Manufacturing Sales Representative.
He was preceded in death by brothers, William R. Riggle and Robert Gerald Riggle; sister, Alese Riggle Weddle. He is survived by his wife, Martha Lindsey Riggle, of Wytheville; daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and Mike Wade, of Manassas, Melinda and Chris Hess, of Charlotte, N.C.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Libby Riggle, of Mechanicsville, Nelson and Joan Riggle, of Sandston; sisters-in-law, Lorayne Umberger Riggle, of Hixson, Texas, Elizabeth Yenner Riggle, of Lake City, Fla.; grandchildren, John Michael Hess, Chloe Elizabeth Hess, Amy Wade Bradfield and spouse, Josh, Clinton Elliott Wade; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Saturday, 2 p.m., in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, conducted by Pastor Steve Ridenhour with the interment in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Rural Retreat. Wytheville Masonic Lodge # 82 AF & AM conducted graveside rites.
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Published in the Roanoke Times on 3/5/2009
He was preceded in death by brothers, William R. Riggle and Robert Gerald Riggle; sister, Alese Riggle Weddle. He is survived by his wife, Martha Lindsey Riggle, of Wytheville; daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and Mike Wade, of Manassas, Melinda and Chris Hess, of Charlotte, N.C.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Libby Riggle, of Mechanicsville, Nelson and Joan Riggle, of Sandston; sisters-in-law, Lorayne Umberger Riggle, of Hixson, Texas, Elizabeth Yenner Riggle, of Lake City, Fla.; grandchildren, John Michael Hess, Chloe Elizabeth Hess, Amy Wade Bradfield and spouse, Josh, Clinton Elliott Wade; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Saturday, 2 p.m., in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, conducted by Pastor Steve Ridenhour with the interment in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Rural Retreat. Wytheville Masonic Lodge # 82 AF & AM conducted graveside rites.
Grubb Funeral Home
Published in the Roanoke Times on 3/5/2009
Richard Sanders "Dick" Riggle, 79, of Wytheville, passed away Tuesday, March 3, 2009. He was the son of the late Floyd Sanders and Irene Bennett Riggle. He was a United States Marine Corps Veteran of the Korean War. He was a member of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, Wytheville Lions Club, Wytheville Masonic Lodge # 82 AF & AM, New River Shrine Club, and Kazim Shrine of Roanoke. He served nine years on the Wythe County Electoral Board and was a retired Manufacturing Sales Representative.
He was preceded in death by brothers, William R. Riggle and Robert Gerald Riggle; sister, Alese Riggle Weddle. He is survived by his wife, Martha Lindsey Riggle, of Wytheville; daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and Mike Wade, of Manassas, Melinda and Chris Hess, of Charlotte, N.C.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Libby Riggle, of Mechanicsville, Nelson and Joan Riggle, of Sandston; sisters-in-law, Lorayne Umberger Riggle, of Hixson, Texas, Elizabeth Yenner Riggle, of Lake City, Fla.; grandchildren, John Michael Hess, Chloe Elizabeth Hess, Amy Wade Bradfield and spouse, Josh, Clinton Elliott Wade; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Saturday, 2 p.m., in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, conducted by Pastor Steve Ridenhour with the interment in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Rural Retreat. Wytheville Masonic Lodge # 82 AF & AM conducted graveside rites.
Grubb Funeral Home
Published in the Roanoke Times on 3/5/2009
He was preceded in death by brothers, William R. Riggle and Robert Gerald Riggle; sister, Alese Riggle Weddle. He is survived by his wife, Martha Lindsey Riggle, of Wytheville; daughters and sons-in-law, Phyllis and Mike Wade, of Manassas, Melinda and Chris Hess, of Charlotte, N.C.; brothers and sisters-in-law, Roger and Libby Riggle, of Mechanicsville, Nelson and Joan Riggle, of Sandston; sisters-in-law, Lorayne Umberger Riggle, of Hixson, Texas, Elizabeth Yenner Riggle, of Lake City, Fla.; grandchildren, John Michael Hess, Chloe Elizabeth Hess, Amy Wade Bradfield and spouse, Josh, Clinton Elliott Wade; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were Saturday, 2 p.m., in the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church, conducted by Pastor Steve Ridenhour with the interment in Rosewood Memorial Gardens, Rural Retreat. Wytheville Masonic Lodge # 82 AF & AM conducted graveside rites.
Grubb Funeral Home
Published in the Roanoke Times on 3/5/2009
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