Gathie Dale Sanders Riggs
Gathie Dale Sanders Riggs age 91, of Coolville, Ohio passed away July 10, 2012 at Rocksprings Rehabiliaion Center, Pomeroy, Ohio.
She was born on March 25, 1921 in Wirt County, WV, a daughter of the late Elisha and Floda Westfall Lott. Dale retired from Nashua Photo and enjoyed crocheting, working outdoors and loved all of her friends and neighbors. She attended the Coolville Methodist Church and the Whites Chapel Church.
Dale is survived by her three sisters, June Carson of Fountain Inn, SC, Yvonne Bob Schirtzinger of Thornville, Ohio and Hope Dale Logston of Millersport, Ohio; one brother, Oren Betty Lott of Trinity, Texas; one brother-in-law, Harry Findling of Marysville, Ohio; two sisters-in-law, Inez Belle Whited of Pataskala, Ohio and Nina Sanders of Reedsville, Ohio; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Ernest Sanders; her second husband, Ray Riggs; a son, Melvin Sanders; three sisters, Lillian Findling, Virginia Floral Hawk and Carol Stalnaker; and a nephew, Roger L. Hawk.
Funeral services will be held at 2 P.M., Friday, July 13, 2012 at White-Schwarzel Funeral Home, Coolville, Ohio with Pastor George Horner officiating. Interment will follow at the Tuppers Plains Christian Church Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday from 11 A.M. until time of services at the funeral home.
The family would like to thank the staff at Rocksprings Rehabilitation Center for all of their love, care and support.
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