John W Riggle's Obituary
John Wesley Riggle, age 86 of Nashville, passed away on May 26, 2012. Mr. Riggle was born on May 31, 1925 in Ann Arbor, MI and served in the Army Air Corp during World War II. Following the war, he married Katherine Shannon. He worked with Nashville Electric Service for many years as a relay and test engineer. He enjoyed shooting pistols and served as President of the Nashville Matchmasters. He was an avid boater and also enjoyed flying and woodworking. He was preceded in death by his wife of 55 years, Katherine Riggle. He is survived by his sons, Terry (Beverly) and Keith (Jeanette) Riggle; grandchildren, Lindsey Brown and Brandon Riggle; and a great-granddaughter, Makenna Riggle. A cryptside service will be conducted at 12 P.M., Tuesday, May 29, 2012 from the Chapel Mausoleum in Spring Hill Cemetery with Pastor Danny Ruehling officiating. Mr. Riggle will lie in state from 11:30 until the time of service on Tuesday in the Chapel Mausoleum. Memorial contributions should be made to New Union Baptist Church, 4060 Double S Road, Dayton, TN 37321.
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