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George R. Riggle

Birth	:	11 Aug 1923 La Porte City, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	Mar 1951 Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Westview Cemetery, La Porte City, Black Hawk County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.3107986, -92.1699982
Description	:	Progress Review, La Porte City, Iowa Thursday, March 15, 1951, Page 1 Services Here Wednesday for George Riggle Funeral services for George Riggle, 27, of Waterloo, formerly of La Porte City, were held at 2 o’clock Wednesday afternoon at the Johannsen Funeral home here. Rev. M.E. Shank of the Evangelical United Brethren church officiated and the U.S.S. San Diego Post No. 207 of the American Legion conducted a military service with Ralph Casey, commander; Rev. Oliver Jensen, chaplain and Earl Strohecker, firing squad commander, in charge. Duane Knos, accompanied by Mrs. Cliff Burr sang. Casket bearers were Legionnaires Frank Miller, John Dale, Ray... Read More	Progress Review, La Porte City, Iowa Thursday, March 15, 1951, Page 1 Services Here Wednesday for George Riggle Funeral services for George Riggle, 27, of Waterloo, formerly of La Porte City, were held at 2 o’clock Wednesday afternoon at the Johannsen Funeral home here. Rev. M.E. Shank of the Evangelical United Brethren church officiated and the U.S.S. San Diego Post No. 207 of the American Legion conducted a military service with Ralph Casey, commander; Rev. Oliver Jensen, chaplain and Earl Strohecker, firing squad commander, in charge. Duane Knos, accompanied by Mrs. Cliff Burr sang. Casket bearers were Legionnaires Frank Miller, John Dale, Ray Runyan, Herman Fett, Jacob Loeb and Charles Kocher. Interment was made in West View cemetery. Died Saturday Riggle died of a heart attack Saturday afternoon in front of the Ace tavern, Waterloo, after he had intervened in a fight that took place inside the tavern between his brother Clarence Riggle and a man identified as Ray Smith. George Richard Riggle was born to James E. and Florence (Angel) Riggle August 11, 1923 in La Porte City, where he resided until he moved to Waterloo eight years ago. On August 14, 1943 he was united in marriage to Armella Weber of Waterloo, who survives. Other survivors are a daughter Judith Ann at home; his parents; two brothers, Clarence Riggle and Robert Riggle and one sister, Mrs. John Harp, all of La Porte City. At the time of his death he was employed at the John Deere Tractor Works in Waterloo. He was a veteran of World War II, having served 18 months in the Navy at that time. He was a member of the Evangelical United Brethren church.

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Where is George R. Riggle's memorial?
George R. Riggle's memorial is located at: Westview Cemetery, La Porte City, Black Hawk County, USA.
When did George R. Riggle death?
George R. Riggle death on Mar 1951 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the George R. Riggle's memorial?
Latitude: 42.3107986
Longitude: -92.1699982

Family Members:

Parent

James Emory “Pete” Riggle

(1896 - 1969)

Florence Mae Angel Riggle

(1899 - 1973)

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Coordinate: 42.3107986, -92.1699982

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Coordinate: 42.4139200, -92.2711700

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