James Edward Riggs Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of James Edward Riggs (New Waterford, Nova Scotia), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on March 3, 2025 at the age of 90. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Edward Riggs to pay them a last tribute.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact James had on those he encountered along his journey. Though James may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Veronica and Edward; and his siblings, Anthony, Joseph, Alice, Catherine and Elizabeth.
He is survived by: his daughters, Robin Timmons, Paula McCarthy (Tom), Amber Hoskins (Jered) and Jenny (Sonny).
A funeral Mass was held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Parish Church of St. Leonard Mount Carme (3180 Mt Carmel Ave, New Waterford, NS B1H4E4). A reception was held on Tuesday, March 11th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the McLellan Funeral Home (3188 Plummer Ave, New Waterford, NS B1H4K4).
