- Date Of Birth: February 17, 1934
- Date Of Death: April 26, 2022
- State: Pennsylvania
Richard LaRue “Dick” Riggle, Sr. 88, of Williamsport passed peacefully on Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at UPMC Williamsport.
Surviving is his loving wife of 50 years, Helen A. (Phillips) Riggle whom he married on October 29, 1971.
He was born at home in Nichols Run on February 17, 1934 a son of the late George E. and Anna (Barnes) Riggle.
Dick was employed as a machinist for West Company and later worked as a security guard at Williamsport Paper Box Company.
Richard loved being in the outdoors, tinkering with his model train, and building things in his basement. He adored woodworking, often making small wooden keychains and giving them to strangers bringing joy to both their days. Dick enjoyed fishing, watching his favorite television shows and morning coffee chats at Dunkin Donuts.
Surviving in addition to his wife are two children, Richard L. Riggle, Jr. and Debra L. Snook both of Enterprise, Alabama; two sisters, Mary Jane Miller of Lock Haven and Lois Vincent of Williamsport; three nephews and 2 nieces.
In addition to his parents Dick was preceded in death by a brother, George E. Riggle, Jr.; his son-in-law, Hal Snook and his daughter-in-law, Terri Riggle.