William Douglas “Doug” Riggleman, age 67 of Frosty Hollow Road, Fisher, W.Va., passed away Monday morning, October 10, 2016 at the Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, W.Va.
He was born on July 23, 1949 and was the son of the late William Heiskell Riggleman and Sarah Catherine (Kuykendall) Riggleman Harris and a step-son of the late Nina Barbara (Polk) Riggleman. A daughter, Becky, and a sister, Sharon, preceded him in death.
A carpenter by trade, he was a craftsman who enjoyed making and building things, a collector who had a train set that filled an entire room; and he enjoyed the outside, especially fishing. He was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam era, was a life member of both the John M. Golliday Post #64 American Legion and the Denney-Moyers-Pratt Post #9606 V.F.W.
Surviving are three sons, William D. Riggleman, II of Purgitsville, W.Va., T.J. Baker of Fisher, W.Va. and Wilby Cook of Moorefield, W.Va.; two daughters, Carrie Bland of Woodstock, Va. and Maria Riggleman of Purgitsville, W.Va.; four sisters, Janice Piper of Hanover, Pa., Roxanne Anderson Judy Harris and Christine Mann, all of Westminster, Md; 14 grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were conducted Thursday, October 13, 2016 at the Fraley Funeral Home Chapel, 107 Washington Street with Pastor Doyle Patch officiating. Interment followed with Military Graveside Rites accorded by the U.S. Army at the Kessel Cemetery.
Condolences, shared memories and photos may be left on Doug’s Tribute Wall at www.fraleyfuneralhome.com.
Arrangements were under the direction of the Fraley Funeral Home, Moorefield, W.Va.
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