Lulu Mae Luallen
1935 - 2013 (78 years)
Generation: 1
1. Lulu Mae Luallen was born on 27 Nov 1935 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois; died on 8 Dec 2013 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Zion Cemetery, Boody, Macon County, Illinois. Notes:
Riggen
Decatur - Lulu Mae Riggen 78, of Decatur, passed away Sunday, December 8, 2013, in St. Mary's Hospital.
Lulu was born November 27, 1935 in Paris, Illinois, the daughter of Leonard and Julia Luallen. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and homemaker.
She loved spending time with her family, knitting, crocheting, and reading. She married Victor D. Riggen march 12, 1955.
Lulu leaves behind her beloved husband Victor, sons, Victor A. Riggen and wife Kay of Decatur, Michael L. Riggen of Decatur, and Rickey D. Riggen and wife Lori of Macon, grandchildren Julie Riggen, Kim McCullough, Michael Riggen, Marshall Riggen, Abigail Riggen, Jackson Riggen, and Elijah Riggen, and sister Gladys Pippin of DeGraff, Ohio.
Lulu was reunited in Heaven with her parents and sister Annabelle Baugh.
The family could like to give a special thanks to Dr. Mario Velasco and the nurses and staff at Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois for all of their compassionate care.
Services to celebrate Lulu's lie will be 11 a.m. Saturday, December 14, 2013 in Bethlehem Presbyterian Church, 4135 Mount Auburn Rd., Decatur, with Rev. Dr. Charles Banning officiating. Visitation will be for one hour prior to the services at the church. Burial will be in Zion Cemetery in Broody. Memorials may be directed to the Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois.
The family of Lulu Mae Riggen is being served by the Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home, 2091 N. Oakland Ave., Decatur, Il. Please view the online obituary, send condolences, and share memories at www.gracelandfiarlawn.com.
Obituary written by family members.
Herald and Review, Decatur, Illinois. Thursday, 12 December 2013.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121540155/lulu-mae-riggenLulu married Victor Dean Riggen on 12 Mar 1955. Victor (son of Elmo Harold Riggen and Mearl Louise Keen) was born on 13 Sep 1932 in Dana, Vermillion County, Indiana; died on 23 Apr 2014 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois; was buried in Zion Cemetery, Boody, Macon County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]