Michael R. Riggs, Sr.
Michael R. Riggs, Sr.
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Sep
11
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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Ambrose Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc
1328 Sulphur Spring Rd, Halethorpe, MD 21227
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12
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1328 Sulphur Spring Rd, Arbutus, MD 21227
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Michael Riggs, Sr. Obituary
On September 3rd, 2025, Michael R. Riggs, Sr. passed away. Born April 25th, 1962 to the late Daisy and late Charles Riggs, he was the devoted father of Michael Riggs, Jr. and his wife Shamim, the late Kristin Riggs, Jennifer Riggs; cherished grandfather of Christian Riggs, Bella Faith Riggs; dear brother of Charles Riggs and his wife Cassie, Paul Riggs, William Riggs and his wife Molly, and Marianne Anderson and her husband Steven. Michael is also survived by many nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.
A public visitation will be held at our Arbutus location on Thursday, September 11th from 4 PM to 8 PM. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, September 12th at 10 AM, with interment immediately following at New Cathedral Cemetery.
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1328 Sulphur Spring Road, Arbutus, MD 21227-2714
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Sep
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4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Ambrose Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc
1328 Sulphur Spring Rd, Halethorpe, MD 21227
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1328 Sulphur Spring Rd, Arbutus, MD 21227
Send FlowersSep
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Ambrose Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc. - ArbutusOnly 5 days left for delivery to next service.