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Ralph A Rigg

October 23, 1925

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September 8, 2018

 

 

 

Ralph A Rigg, 92, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Hampton Oaks Health Campus in Scottsburg, Indiana. He was born on October 23, 1925 in Albion, Illinois, the son of the late Arthur and Alice (Baskett) Rigg. Ralph grew up in Albion and graduated from Edwards County High School. He was a retired avionics employee for the U.S. Civil Service at Ft. Knox, Kentucky and a Methodist. Ralph was a U.S. Army Signal Corp veteran of WW II, completing his service in the Air Force Reserves as a Tech. Sergeant and was a lifetime member of the American Legion Post # 590 in Albion, Illinois. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Heartha R. (Childress) Rigg; a son-in-law, Lonnie Faris and a sister, Edith Smith. Survivors include three daughters, Donna Faris and Lonna Riggle (Al) all of Scottsburg, Indiana and Bonnie Roman (Chris) of Louisville, Kentucky; three grandsons, Adam Faris(Mandi), Brian Faris (Brittany) and Elliott Roman and four great grandchildren, Jacob, Connor, Nora and Leah. Memorial Contributions: Living Hope Ministries or Kosair Charities c/o Collins Funeral Home, 465 W. McClain Ave., Scottsburg, IN 47170. Online condolences:www.collinsfuneralhome.net.

Funeral Service: 1:00 pm Tuesday, September 11, 2018 at Collins Funeral Home with Phil LaMaster officiating. Visitation: 10 am to 1 pm Tuesday at Collins Funeral Home in Scottsburg, Indiana. Interment will be in Estil Cemetery.

From: Esther

 

Love you so much. So sorry I will be unable to attend funeral. You are in my prayers. Tony and Esther

From: Diane Lord

 

Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

From: Debbie Murphy

 

My heart is heavy for my family that lost a father, friend & a man of many wise words. My thoughts & prayers are with you during this very difficult & sad time. All my love, Deb & Denny.

From: Nick and Bunny South

 

Our deepest condolences to your family

From: Karen Hicks

 

Thinking of you today as you mourn your father’s passing. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

From: Don & Millie Cooper

 

We are happy we had the opportunity to get to know Ralph. He was a special man. Our prayers are with you.

From: Mr & Mrs K E Brown Jr

 

Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. So sorry for your loss.

From: Ed and Teresa

 

Ours thoughts and prayers are going to you all.

From: Ian and Kristine Tune

 

Always enjoyed Mr. Rigg's stories and talking with him about projects whenever I saw him. Any time with him was time well spent. Thoughts and prayers go out to all his family and friends.

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