Visitation:
Thursday, October 29, 2020, from 5:00 p.m. until
7:00 p.m. at the Peasley Funeral Home.
Service:
A private memorial service will be held.
Funeral home:
Peasley Funeral Home, Lincoln
Obituary
Charles H. Rigg, 85, of Lincoln,
passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at
Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 29,
2020, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Peasley
Funeral Home. CDC Guidelines regarding social
distancing and face coverings will be followed.
A private memorial service will be held. Burial will
be in Zion Cemetery in Lincoln. Military Rites will
be accorded by Lincoln American Legion Post #263.
Charles Howard Rigg was born on February 7, 1935, in
Lincoln, the son of Howard Paul and Irene Hardy Rigg.
He was united in marriage to Shirley Liesman on
February 16, 1958. She survives.
Also surviving are his children: Vicki (Matt) Myers,
Rick (Debbie) Rigg, and Brett (Cathy) Rigg; one
sister: Joan (Jim) Sheley; eight grandchildren:
Casey (Brittney) O'Donoghue, Troy Charles Tolan,
Cassidy (Sean) Ferguson, Kaitlyn (Eric) Davis, Jesse
(Amy) Rigg, Kalli (Tristan Richardson) Rigg, Jackie
Tolan, and Hunter Rigg; thirteen
great-grandchildren: Jackson, Cloee, Clayton, Emma,
Ayden, Jaxson, Luke, Damian, Bentley, Dean, Marlee,
Rory, and Layne.
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He was preceded in death by his
parents, and one sister: Virginia Presswood.
Charles graduated from the Lincoln Community High
School in 1953. He then served in the United States
Army during the Korean Conflict. He retired from
Altorfer Caterpillar, Inc.
He was of the Methodist faith. He was a member of
Lincoln Masonic Lodge #210 AF & AM, ANSAR Shrine,
Logan County Shrine Club, and is a 32nd Degree Mason
for 50 years.
Memorials may be made to Shriners Hospital for
Children.
Peasley Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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