William J. "Bill" Riggs's obituary , Passed away on January 12, 2026 in Alexandria, Minnesota

William J. "Bill" Riggs

December 27, 1938 - January 12, 2026 (87 years old)

Alexandria, Minnesota

William J. "Bill" Riggs's obituary , Passed away on January 12, 2026 in Alexandria, Minnesota

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Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory

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William J. "Bill" Riggs

December 27, 1938 - January 12, 2026 (87 years old)

Alexandria, Minnesota

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William J. Riggs Obituary

In loving memory of William J. Riggs (Alexandria, Minnesota), who departed this world on January 12, 2026 at the age of 87. William leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Ronald Riggs and Eleanor Johnson Riggs; his wife Anne; and his daughter Michèle. He is survived by: his children, Pete Riggs of Glendale, AZ and Joy Riggs; his son-in-law Steve Lawler of Northfield; his grandchildren, Louisa Lawler (Annalise Hollosy), Sebastian Lawler, Kayci Riggs, Elias Lawler (Nameera Dawood), Lauren Riggs, Sam Riggs and A. J. Riggs; his brother Bob Riggs; his sister-in-law Debbi Riggs of Lakeville; his sister Dana Lowell; and his brother-in-law Bill Lowell.

In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Vintage Band Festival Agency Fund or Outreach Food Shelf and can be given to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Anderson Funeral Home and Crematory



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Anderson Funeral Home
659 Voyager Dr, Alexandria, MN 56308

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Mar 21

Visitation

First Congregational United Church of Christ
221 7th Ave W, Alexandria, MN 56308

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Mar 21

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First Congregational United Church of Christ
221 7th Ave W, Alexandria, MN 56308

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