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Doreen Patricia Riggs

Huntsville, Alabama

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Doreen Patricia Riggs, age 75 of New Market, AL, died Saturday, February 5, 2022, in Huntsville, AL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Adam and Dorothy Oleszkiewicz and sister Sharon Daly. Doreen is survived by her husband Jasper Y. Riggs; daughters Darlisa Riggs, Darlene Smith (Jimmy),...

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My sincere sympathy to Doreen's family and loved ones as you remember her life. I will remember her pleasant, soft voice and presence when she would sometimes accompany Jasper in his work for us. May your memories of her bring you comfort.

When I think of Doreen Riggs, I think of a kind, generous and faithful friend. She and Jay were a kindred spirit with my parents. I can remember in the third grade walking to the Riggs house which was half way between my school and my house, and I would wait there for my mom to come pick me up. I did this because a large boy would follow me after school and I was scared of him. It was a safe place to go. When our dog was having puppies, the Riggs came over and spent the night. All we kids...

Doreen you will be missed. When I think of you. The most outstanding memory is your smile and the soft Tone of your voice. You spoke always so gentle but yet you left every word you said planet in our hearts. You and Jasper used to come and stay at the house for a couple of days. We looked forward to those days. Its like a joyful peace came with you. We were so excited when you arrived. Than the emptiness came when you left. Today I feel the same emptiness. I know your with God and all your...

May fond memories of your wife/mother bring you comfort during this hard time in your life. My thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family. I always enjoyed Doreen sharing old family photos.