Edward Ridlen Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 11, 2026, at the age of 74, Edward Ridlen of Ames, Iowa passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Edward's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Edward's journey be filled with peace and serenity, and may he find rest in the embrace of eternity.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Charles Fred and Doris Omega Ridlen (Franklin); his son Jeremy L Ridlen; and his siblings, Roberta Weber, Charles Ridlen, Betty Feaster and Julian Ridlen.
He is survived by: his wife Sue Ann (Cheryl); his children, Amanda (E. J. Brady) of Maroa and Jason (Kim Ridlen) of Bloomington, IL; and his sister-in-law Sue Ridlen of Logansport, IN. He is also survived by 3 grandchildren, several nieces and nephews.
