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Leslie Leroy “Roy” Riggins

Birth	:	15 Mar 1878 Franklin County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	14 Aug 1952 Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	West Fork Cemetery, Franklin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.8918991, -93.0836029
Description	:	L.L. Riggins, 74, Died Suddenly Burial Made Monday in West Fork Cemetery L.L. Riggins, 74, a farmer in West Fork township for 39 years died suddenly at his home Thursday, Aug. 14. He had been in excellently good health all of his life and in recent years never complained of not feeling well. Thursday he had been doing his farm work and passed away shortly after driving his tractor in the farm yard. His death was a shock to his family and many friends in this community where he was familiarly known as Roy Riggins. Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon at 1:30... Read More	L.L. Riggins, 74, Died Suddenly Burial Made Monday in West Fork Cemetery L.L. Riggins, 74, a farmer in West Fork township for 39 years died suddenly at his home Thursday, Aug. 14. He had been in excellently good health all of his life and in recent years never complained of not feeling well. Thursday he had been doing his farm work and passed away shortly after driving his tractor in the farm yard. His death was a shock to his family and many friends in this community where he was familiarly known as Roy Riggins. Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock at the home and 2:o'clock in the West Fork Evangelical United Brethen Church, Rev. J. A Ogden pastor of the church officiating with Rev. Park E. Miller of Goodell assisting. Ted Krukow and Mrs Dale Alden sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere", "Rock of Ages" and Jesus Savior Pilot Me", accompanied by Mrs. Park E. Miller. Burial was made in West Fork Cemetery. The pallbearers were Kenneth Alden, Leonard Farber, Francis Foell, William Loffelhardt Sr., Lloyd Merrick and Tracy Krukow. Flowers were cared for by Mrs Tracy Krukow, Mrs. E. H. Messerschmidt and Mrs. Ogden Krukow. The Wartnby Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Leslie LeRoy Riggins, son of Pulaski and Verdilla (John) Riggins was born in West Fork Township, Franklin, County, Iowa, on March 15, 1878. He grew to manhood in the West Fork and Dougherty vicinity. On Feb. 26, 1908, he was married to Clara Banker and for the next five years they made their home in Waterloo, where their only son Worth, was born. In 1913 they moved to the farm in West Fork township where he resided until his death Thursday Aug. 14. Surviving are his wife, Clara, his son Worth, a sister, (Dilla) Mrs Ted Hall of Bancroft, Wis., and a half sister, (Ruth) Mrs Harry Perian of Zion City, Ill. A brother, Carrol died three years ago and his parents died many years ago.

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Leslie Leroy “Roy” Riggins's memorial is located at: West Fork Cemetery, Franklin County, USA.
When did Leslie Leroy “Roy” Riggins death?
Leslie Leroy “Roy” Riggins death on 14 Aug 1952 in Dougherty, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 42.8918991
Longitude: -93.0836029

Family Members:

Parent

Pulaski Dekalb Riggins

(1849 - 1940)

Verdilia Elmira John Riggins

(1851 - 1883)

Spouse

Clara Banker Riggins

(1883 - 1965)

Siblings

Children

Worth Lee Riggins

(1910 - 1990)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 42.8918991, -93.0836029

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15. Oak Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7719002, -92.9353027

16. Westside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9556007, -92.8739014

17. Hampton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7452812, -93.1975021

18. Old Bristow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7733078, -92.9165845

19. Hillside Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.9583015, -92.8666992

20. Trinity Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.7667007, -93.2518997

21. Zion Reformed Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8413887, -93.3188934

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Coordinate: 42.9505615, -93.3216705

23. South Bristow Cemetery
Bristow, Butler County, USA
Coordinate: 42.7527400, -92.9168100

24. North Vilmar Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.8329700, -92.8392900