Robert Riggs' Obituary
Robert (Bob) Lewis Riggs
Robert was born on February 12, 1944 and passed on November 6, 2015 at the age of 71.
Survived by his brothers, Larry (Connie) Riggs and John (Pin) Riggs.
Children: Kyle (Alison) Riggs and Barbara (Tony) Riggs Parisi.
Grandchildren: Conner Riggs, McKinley Riggs, Anthony Parisi, and Joseph Parisi.
Nieces and Nephews: Gregg Riggs, Tammy (Sam) Riggs Aley, Emily Riggs, and Nikki Riggs.
Preceeded in death by his parents, Howard Riggs and Barbara Riggs.
Graduated from Lake Oswego High School in 1962.
After high school he joined the U.S. Army and volunteered to fight in the Vietnam War. A distinguished Veteran and Army Ranger. An avid fly fisherman, Bob loved the outdoors. As a paraplegic for 22 years, Bob never let that stop him from enjoying life, he persevered. He never let that define who he was. He had countless accomplishments in his life, too many to list. He will be sorely missed.
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