- Date Of Birth: July 21, 1952
- Date Of Death: November 15, 2016
- State: Michigan
Passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2016. Age 64. Phillip was born in Grand Rapids on July 21, 1952, the son of Eugene and Lucille M. (Fairbairn) Riggins. He worked as a truck driver for Johnson Howard Lumber Company and Oak Creations.
He later was employed as a bus driver for Vicksburg Public Schools. He enjoyed bowling and softball. He also liked fishing and being in the outdoors, especially spending time around the campfire. Most of all he loved to spend time with his family.
He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Janet (Doorlag) Riggins; four children, Michael (Kim) Richardson of Vicksburg, Jennifer (Brian) Hayward of Mendon, Wendy (Derek) Bucknell of Kalamazoo and Angela (Tom) Leonard of Oshtemo; eight grandchildren, Justin (Cassondra), Paige, Aubrey, Tyler, Jacob, Joshua, Derek and Kyle; one great-granddaughter expected soon; his parents, Eugene and Lucille Riggins of Kalamazoo; two sisters, Jeanne Prescott of Kalamazoo and Kim (Phil) Mansfield of Kalamazoo; a sister-in-law, Lillian Riggins. Phillip was preceded in death by his brother, Peter Riggins; and brother-in-law, Bob Prescott.
