Clay J. Riddell Obituary
In loving memory of Clay J. Riddell of Woodhull, Illinois, who departed this world on March 11, 2026 at the age of 52. Clay leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Clay J. Riddell to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his father Dan Riddell; his grandmother Ethel Shull; his aunt Nancy Scott; and his grandparents, Mel and Alice Riddell.
He is survived by: his mother Diane Riddell of Moline; his wife Terri Blakesmith of Woodhull; his children, Zac Blakesmith (Mollie) of Alpha, Mike Blakesmith (Tori Cooper) of Alpha and Alex Blakesmith (Corey Welch) of Galesburg; his grandchildren, Derrian, Maleah, Asher, Roen, Presley, Savanna, Iva, Sarah and Henry; his siblings, Brad Riddell of New Windsor, Mike Riddell (Laura) of Oquawka and Jacqueline Riddell (Paul Stolarczuk) of Redmond, Washington; his brother-in-law Chuck Williams of Alpha; and his uncles, Lauren and Steve Riddell. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Knox County Humane Society or Tri-County Ambulance. Online contributions may be made at http://www.petersonwallinknox.com.
