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Russel D. Riggs, age 54 of Steuben passed away on Tuesday January 17, 2017 at Gundersen Hospital in LaCrosse. He was born on August 16, 1962 in Boscobel. The son of Ronald and Sharon (Jones) Riggs. He married Jill Blacconiere on September 6, 2001 in Crawford County Wisconsin. He is survived by his wife Jill Riggs of Steuben. His children Russell Riggs of Boscobel, Trevor Riggs of Steuben, Tammy (Jeremy) McCracken of Ferryville, Phillip Blacconiere of Vancouver Wash., Michael Blacconiere of Boscobel, Julie (Ricky) Bryant of Steuben, Kayla (John) Capelle of Boscobel, Travis Wilkinson of Richland Center, Teena Riggs of Onalaska. His mother Sharon (Gene) Poore of Hiddenite N.C. His father Ronald (Mary) Riggs of Mt. Zion. 8 grandchildren. One brother Shan Riggs of Boscobel. Two sisters; Marceia (Stoney) Lawson of Boscobel, Connie (Dale) McCullick of Seneca. He was preceded in death by two sisters Lori Riggs and Rhonda Riggs.
Funeral Services will be held on Sunday January 22, 2017 at 4:00 P.M. at the Kendall Funeral Home in Boscobel. Pastor Charles Koester officiating. Burial at a later date in the Boydtown Cemetery rural Boscobel. Friends may call on Sunday January 22, 2017 from 12:00 (Noon) until the time of service at the Kendall Funeral Home in Boscobel. Military honors will be accorded by the Blake-Semrad American Legion Post #134 and the Gilbertson-Pitzer- Radley VFW Post #10393 both of Boscobel. Online condolences can be sent to www.kendallfuneralservice.com
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Marianne Blacconiere
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Posted Fri January 20, 2017
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TABLE MEMORIAL WITH TRINITY OF CANDLES was sent by Scott . Our deepest sympathy to the Riggs Family. You are in our thoughts, may Russ rest in peace. Love you all!
Love, Scott & Tee Blacconiere
and Mark & Meme Blacconiere
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David Ferrel
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Posted Sat January 21, 2017
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Russ and I were in school together , A good man and great friend back in the day. Blessings to the family. Rest in Peace Russ.
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Teresa and John Knoble
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Posted Mon January 23, 2017
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To the family,
Sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you all. The good memories will always be a part in your heart.
God Bless
Teresa and John
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