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RIGGS Tammy L. Tammy L. Riggs, 51 years, of Sylvania, passed away Thursday September 30, 2010 in The Toledo Hospital. Tammy was born on July 14, 1959 to Charles and Elizabeth (St. John) Riggs. She will be remembered as a kind and giving person. For the last three years she had worked in sales for Sally's Beauty Supply. Surviving are her children, Faye Coleman and Taylor Riggs; step daughter, Tajuana (Michael) Moore; mother, Elizabeth Riggs; brother, Larry (Lynda) Riggs; sisters, Sherry Maves, Diane (Jeff) VonAhrens, Pat (Jack) Militzer and Donna (Mike) Warns; longtime companion, Travis Coleman. She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Riggs. The family will receive friends on Monday, October 4, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. until the Funeral Service time of 12 Noon in the Thomas I. Wisniewski Funeral Home, 2426 North Reynolds Rd. (419-531-4424). Pastor Dennis Lauman will officiate. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery

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Published by The Blade on Oct. 3, 2010.

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corina medina

October 27, 2010

i worked w/ tammy @ sallys she was a caring ,loving , happy person she was a pround mom who always talked about her kids. i just found out about her passing and give my condolences to the family i wish i could have seen her 1 more time love and miss you tam

CALVIN MILTON

October 21, 2010

TO:TRAVIS,FAYE,TAYLOR,
OUR HEARTS ARE BROKEN IN THE LOST OF YOUR BELOVED TAMMY. YOU ARE IN OUR PRAYERS.WE WILL MISS HER VERY VERY MUCH

LOVE ALL OF YOU VERY MUCH,YOUR FRIEND AND NEIGHBOR,

CALVIN&ORA MILTON,

Andrea Stengel

October 5, 2010

Larry, my heart breaks for you and your family. I"m so sorry for the loss of your sister. You, Lynda and the rest of your family hold on tight to each other. You' re in my thoughts and prayers.

October 5, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. May God comfort and keep you is our prayer.

Love, The Elliotts

Robin Dotson

October 4, 2010

Dear Aileen and family, We are so very sorry about losing Tammy. Our hearts are broken and we share in your sorrow. While reading the condolences that people left someone shared that Tammy accepted Jesus Christ as her Savior. That is the most importtant decision of her lifetime. Her journey is complete and her happiness is eternal. We pray that the LORD will comfort you all at this difficult time. We will keep you in our prayers. God Bless each and everyone of you. With much love, Robin, Danny and Derek Dotson, Aunt Georgia, and Elaine.

October 4, 2010

To Taylor:
Taylor you are in my thoughts and prayers. Your mother was a wonderful person and she will be missed. She always referred to you as "My Baby", she loved you very much. Remember that she will always be with you because you will carry her in your heart. Peace and Love,

Gayle Traynum, Toledo, Ohio

Dany'll Wilson

October 4, 2010

Taylor, I am so sorry for your loss. Your mother loved you very much and she will always be with you. If you ever need to talk don't hesitate to call.

Tammy Hutchinson (Ransey)

October 4, 2010

I am praying for your family. May God comfort you during this time.

Melvin Hayes

October 4, 2010

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Susan Fitzpatrick

October 3, 2010

Taylor and Family,

May God keep you and forever bless you. We are praying for you. Ms. Fitzpatrick, Ms. LaTreasha and Ms. LaKeasha

Debbie Laffey

October 3, 2010

My very deepest condolences to all of you in the loss of Tammy....many flashbacks of our teen years together from 7th grade on up! I pray for peace & understanding that only comes from God to comfort you at this time, until we all are called home to be once again with our loved ones in heaven....You all are in my thoughts & prayers ~ Debbie Laffey

Lillie White

October 3, 2010

I expess my deepest sympathy to the family. My prayers are for your comfort at this time. May the peace of GOD rest upon you! Tammy excepted the LORD as her Savior on the phone with me in the early 90s and I know she was glad to do so at that time! So be blessed and pull on GOD for strength!! He's there all the time!!!LOVE you all, LILLIE COLEMAN WHITE

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