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Harry V Riddle

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Harry V Riddle

Birth
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Mar 2014 (aged 100)
Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Ellsworth, McLean County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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BLOOMINGTON — Harry V. Riddle, 100, Bloomington, died 6:15 p.m. Monday (March 17, 2014) at Heartland Health Care, Normal.

His graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Frankeberger Cemetery, rural Ellsworth, with the Rev. Dan Jassman officiating. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, with military honors at 2:15 p.m. by Bloomington-Normal American Legion honor guard.

Memorials may be made to the Honor Flight program.

Harry was born Dec. 28, 1913, in Bloomington, the son of Leonard Void and Mary Jane Brown Riddle. He married Margaret Christine DeMoss on Dec. 2, 1933, in Bloomington. Margaret died Aug. 24, 2013.

Survivors include a son, Donald (Teresa) Riddle, Bloomington; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and special nieces and nephews; along with special friends and caregivers, Janice and Roger Kinder, Bloomington.

He was preceded in death by three sons, Boyd, Eddie and David Riddle; two granddaughters, Susie Riddle and Mary Lynn Alderman; a grandson, George Riddle; and two sisters.

He was a member of Bloomington Lodge 43 A.F. & A.M., a member of Louis E. Davis Post 56 American Legion and a life member of John H. Kraus Post 454 VFW, both in Bloomington.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving as a motor machinist mate in the Pacific Theater of action.

Harry owned and operated Riddle Auto Parts in Bloomington for many years prior to retirement.
BLOOMINGTON — Harry V. Riddle, 100, Bloomington, died 6:15 p.m. Monday (March 17, 2014) at Heartland Health Care, Normal.

His graveside service will be at 3 p.m. Thursday at Frankeberger Cemetery, rural Ellsworth, with the Rev. Dan Jassman officiating. Visitation will be from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Thursday at Calvert & Metzler Memorial Home, Bloomington, with military honors at 2:15 p.m. by Bloomington-Normal American Legion honor guard.

Memorials may be made to the Honor Flight program.

Harry was born Dec. 28, 1913, in Bloomington, the son of Leonard Void and Mary Jane Brown Riddle. He married Margaret Christine DeMoss on Dec. 2, 1933, in Bloomington. Margaret died Aug. 24, 2013.

Survivors include a son, Donald (Teresa) Riddle, Bloomington; several grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren and special nieces and nephews; along with special friends and caregivers, Janice and Roger Kinder, Bloomington.

He was preceded in death by three sons, Boyd, Eddie and David Riddle; two granddaughters, Susie Riddle and Mary Lynn Alderman; a grandson, George Riddle; and two sisters.

He was a member of Bloomington Lodge 43 A.F. & A.M., a member of Louis E. Davis Post 56 American Legion and a life member of John H. Kraus Post 454 VFW, both in Bloomington.

He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II, serving as a motor machinist mate in the Pacific Theater of action.

Harry owned and operated Riddle Auto Parts in Bloomington for many years prior to retirement.


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