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Roger proudly served his country as a soldier during the Vietnam War and received several awards for his service, including The Purple Heart, The Bronze Star, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, and Republic Vietnam Campaign Medal. He was an active member of the V.F.W. Post #1136.
He is preceded in death by wife Linda Riddle, his parents, Emmitt and Mrytle Riddle, and many loving brothers. Roger will be deeply missed by his children Shelley (Gary) Fults, Laura (Glenn Miller) Parkinson, Scott (Sara) Parkinson, Tammy DeFrain, and Jackie Spino. He will also be remembered fondly by his grandchildren Tyler (Chloe), Colton, Keli (Gary), Ashley, Brittany, Keith, Sammy, Monica, Thomas, Jordan, Rachel (Jason), and Mitch, as well as his 10 great-grandchildren.
Services for Roger will be held at Michigan Memorial Funeral Home, with visitation on Monday, June 10, 2024, from 2:00 to 8:00 PM and the funeral service at 6:00 PM. Interment will take place at Lee Memorial Gardens. Roger's memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.
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Faye Riddle Bocock
June 6, 2024
Roger along with his brothers Bill. Bob and Johnny spent a lot of time with me and my siblings when they were growing up. I have such fond memories of those times. Roger has always been my hero. He loved our country and was so good to his fellow Vets. His reward awaits him in Heaven.
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Monna Kay
June 6, 2024
Our hearts are broken to learn of Dale's passing. He will be truly missed by many. Condolences to his children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. Jerry & Monna Kay & family
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