Elmer Everett Riggen, son of George W. and Elizabeth Riggen, was born at Milan, MO, 9 Aug 1873 and passed away at his home here 25 Oct 1942, at the age of 69 years, 2 months and 16 days.On 28 May 1920 he was united in marriage to Sadie A. Payne. Two children were born to them, Robert Riggen and Mrs. Mary E. Williams.
In all the adult years of his life he followed the profession of his father, that of a carpenter, until in late years he was forced to retire on account of ill health.
Besides his wife, son and daughter, he is survived by a one day-old grandson, John Richard Williams, the son of Mary Williams of Browning, MO. Also surviving is one sister, Mrs. N. J. Harty of Denver, CO; two brothers, John C. Riggen of Condon, OR, and Robert Riggen, address unknown.
Funeral services were held at the Schoene Funeral Home Wed, 28 Oct 1942, at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Rev. L. H. Maples, with song service by Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith, Mrs. Alec Shatto, Mrs. G. J. DeVall, Mrs. Alex Shatto and John Jennings. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. [The Milan Republican, Milan, MO, Thurs., 29 Oct 1942, p. 5]
In all the adult years of his life he followed the profession of his father, that of a carpenter, until in late years he was forced to retire on account of ill health.
Besides his wife, son and daughter, he is survived by a one day-old grandson, John Richard Williams, the son of Mary Williams of Browning, MO. Also surviving is one sister, Mrs. N. J. Harty of Denver, CO; two brothers, John C. Riggen of Condon, OR, and Robert Riggen, address unknown.
Funeral services were held at the Schoene Funeral Home Wed, 28 Oct 1942, at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Rev. L. H. Maples, with song service by Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith, Mrs. Alec Shatto, Mrs. G. J. DeVall, Mrs. Alex Shatto and John Jennings. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. [The Milan Republican, Milan, MO, Thurs., 29 Oct 1942, p. 5]
Elmer Everett Riggen, son of George W. and Elizabeth Riggen, was born at Milan, MO, 9 Aug 1873 and passed away at his home here 25 Oct 1942, at the age of 69 years, 2 months and 16 days.On 28 May 1920 he was united in marriage to Sadie A. Payne. Two children were born to them, Robert Riggen and Mrs. Mary E. Williams.
In all the adult years of his life he followed the profession of his father, that of a carpenter, until in late years he was forced to retire on account of ill health.
Besides his wife, son and daughter, he is survived by a one day-old grandson, John Richard Williams, the son of Mary Williams of Browning, MO. Also surviving is one sister, Mrs. N. J. Harty of Denver, CO; two brothers, John C. Riggen of Condon, OR, and Robert Riggen, address unknown.
Funeral services were held at the Schoene Funeral Home Wed, 28 Oct 1942, at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Rev. L. H. Maples, with song service by Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith, Mrs. Alec Shatto, Mrs. G. J. DeVall, Mrs. Alex Shatto and John Jennings. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. [The Milan Republican, Milan, MO, Thurs., 29 Oct 1942, p. 5]
In all the adult years of his life he followed the profession of his father, that of a carpenter, until in late years he was forced to retire on account of ill health.
Besides his wife, son and daughter, he is survived by a one day-old grandson, John Richard Williams, the son of Mary Williams of Browning, MO. Also surviving is one sister, Mrs. N. J. Harty of Denver, CO; two brothers, John C. Riggen of Condon, OR, and Robert Riggen, address unknown.
Funeral services were held at the Schoene Funeral Home Wed, 28 Oct 1942, at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Rev. L. H. Maples, with song service by Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Smith, Mrs. Alec Shatto, Mrs. G. J. DeVall, Mrs. Alex Shatto and John Jennings. Burial in Oakwood Cemetery. [The Milan Republican, Milan, MO, Thurs., 29 Oct 1942, p. 5]
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