Everett Lee Riggs

Everett Lee Riggs, 88, of Wind Ridge, Pa., died at 8:58 P.M. on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at Precious Moments Personal Care Home, Carmichaels, Pa. He was born September 17, 1925 in Richhill Township, Greene County, Pa., a son of the late Edward Morton and Alta Emaline (Morrison) Riggs. Mr. Riggs attended Richhill Township schools and resided in Richhill Township all of his life. He was a member of the Aleppo Brethren Church and worked his farm with his family his entire life. Mr. Riggs enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening, watching birds and taking care of all of his animals on the farm. On October 30, 1976, he married Loretta McMinn at the Jefferson Church of the Nazarene, Jefferson, Pa. Surviving in addition to his wife are several brothers and sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews. Deceased are a brother, Ross Riggs and a sister, Hazel McDonald. Family and friends are welcome from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 P.M. on Sunday in the Yoskovich Funeral Home, Carmichaels, Pa. where the funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, March 3, 2014. Pastor David K. Lund will officiate. Interment will follow at Rosemont Cemetery, Rogersville, Pa.