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Printed in Pilot-Tribune, October 14, 1954
BOY, 2, FALLS DEAD AT PLAY
RONNIE RIGSBY WAS BELIEVED WELL AFTER HAVING PNEUMONIA
Two-year-old Ronald Dean Rigsby, son of Ernest and Jenene Rigsby, fell dead Sunday while playing at the home of his mother and his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Burr Husk, 511 West Davis Ave.
The child had been ill with pneumonia, but was believed well on the road to recovery.
Survivors besides the parents and grandparents are two sisters, Marjorie, 7, and Sue, 3. The mother is the former Jenene Husk.
The body was removed to the Campbell Mortuary.
Funeral rites were held at the mortuary Tuesday at 4 p.m. Officiating was the Rev. Donald Scheuer of the Congregational Church, with interment following in Blair Cemetery.
# 2 - from The Enterprise, October 14, 1954
CHILD, 2, DIES WHILE AT PLAY
Ronald Rigsby, age 2, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rigsby, fell dead Sunday while playing at the home of his grandparents, Mrs. and Mrs. Burr Husk. He had had pneumonia but was believed to have recovered.
He is survived by his parents, grandparents and two sisters, Marjorie, 7, and Sue, 3.
Funeral services were held Tuesday at 4 p.m. at the Congregational Church with the Rev. Donald Scheuer officiating.
Arrangements were in charge of the Campbell Mortuary. Burial was in Blair cemetery.
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