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Doris Griffith Riggs

Birth	:	26 Jun 1922 Cambridge, Story County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	6 Mar 2012 Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.0301208, -93.6061249
Plot	:	FL-0-207-2
Description	:	Doris (Griffith) Riggs entered into eternal life with her Lord and Savior on March 6, 2012, while a resident of Bethany Manor in Story City. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, March 9, at Calvary United Methodist Church, 24th Street and Hoover Avenue, Ames. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 10, also at Calvary United Methodist Church. Doris was born in Cambridge, June 26, 1922, to Floyd and Lorena (White) Griffith. Her first bed was her father's shoebox. Doris was a 1941 graduate of Ames High School. She married Donald A. Riggs on... Read More	Doris (Griffith) Riggs entered into eternal life with her Lord and Savior on March 6, 2012, while a resident of Bethany Manor in Story City. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, March 9, at Calvary United Methodist Church, 24th Street and Hoover Avenue, Ames. Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, March 10, also at Calvary United Methodist Church. Doris was born in Cambridge, June 26, 1922, to Floyd and Lorena (White) Griffith. Her first bed was her father's shoebox. Doris was a 1941 graduate of Ames High School. She married Donald A. Riggs on Oct. 12, 1941. Two daughters, Dora Jane and Peggy Ann, were born to Doris and Don. This past year, Doris and Don celebrated 70 years of marriage. Doris worked at the Atomic Energy Commission and as a bookkeeper for O'Neil Dairy and Home Furniture of Ames. She was an active member of Calvary United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women. She served the United Methodist Women as a local and district officer. She was elected UMW conference (state) treasurer and served in that capacity for three years, at which time she was elected to serve a four-year term as the conference (state) president of the United Methodist Women. She was a member of the Board of Pensions of the United Methodist Church and served twice as a lay delegate to the annual conference. Doris was preceded in death by her daughter, Janie; parents; sisters, Evelyn Cook and Helen Davis; and brother, Bob Griffith. She is survived by her husband, Donald; daughter, Peggy; twin sister, Dora Livingston; brother-in-law, Carl (Connie) Riggs; sister-in-law, Darlene Riggs; and many nieces and nephews. Memorials may be directed to Calvary United Methodist Church or the Ames Emergency Residence Project. .

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Where is Doris Griffith Riggs's memorial?
Doris Griffith Riggs's memorial is located at: Ames Municipal Cemetery, Ames, Story County, USA.
When did Doris Griffith Riggs death?
Doris Griffith Riggs death on 6 Mar 2012 in Story City, Story County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Doris Griffith Riggs's memorial?
Latitude: 42.0301208
Longitude: -93.6061249

Family Members:

Spouse

Donald Arthur Riggs

(1920 - 2015)

Children

Dora Jane “Janie” Riggs

(1945 - 1964)

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Coordinate: 42.0301208, -93.6061249

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