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Eileen Riggs Obituary
Eileen O'Hara Riggs, 88, of Ridgefield, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. She was the loving wife of the late Ronald Allen Riggs.
Family and friends will be received on Friday, February 16, 2024 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Kane Funeral Home, 25 Catoonah Street, Ridgefield. A funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday, February 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in Saint Mary's Church; 55 Catoonah Street, Ridgefield. Interment will follow in Saint Mary's Cemetery; 110 North Street, Ridgefield. Contributions in Mrs. Riggs' memory may be made to Founders Hall - 193 Danbury Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877, https://founders-hall.org/.
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Jack Benusis
February 25, 2024
Eileen lit up any room she entered: Her positive and warm demeanor, her quiet charisma; what a wonderful person. She will be missed. Carol & Jack Benusis
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