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Obituaries » Theodore F. Riggen
Theodore Forbes Riggen passed away peacefully with his loving wife, Pat, and his children at his side. Ted lived and loved with dignity. Learning, singing, music, and nature were all lifelong passions for Ted. Ted was born on January 31, 1938 to Ann Forbes Riggen and Theodore K. Riggen in Geneva, Illinois. He spent his childhood years in Elmira, NY. Ted graduated from the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry. His sense of humor and great laugh brought joy to so many of us. Ted leaves behind his wife of 44 years, Patricia Murphy, brother, children, grandchildren and extended family. To honor Ted’s memory please hold him in your thoughts and prayers. If you would like to donate, please send a donation to Barre Town Middle and Elementary School at 70 Websterville Rd., Barre, VT 05641 or to St. Augustine Catholic Church’s Soup Kitchen at 16 Barre St, Montpelier, VT 05602.