Claude E. Ridens Jr. Obituary
The passing of Claude E. Ridens Jr. of Saint Joseph, Missouri occurred on August 17, 2026. Claude, born on May 19, 1936, is remembered by those who knew him. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Claude E. Ridens Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Claude Everett and Emma Fay Ridens (Arendale); his wife Rosemary Ridens; and his sisters, Delores Ridens, Dorothy Howard and Joyce Francis.
He is survived by: his son Steven Ridens (Catherine) of St. Joseph; his sister Emma Myers (Ridens) of Kansas; his grandchildren, Corinne Flaska (Tom), Vanessa Hoffman (Adam), Kevin Ridens and Stephanie Day (Adam); and his great grandchildren, Jessica, Alex Hoffman, Jacob, Morgan Ridens, Abigail Dale, Alexis, Brayden, Bella and Chloe Day.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to St. Joseph Cathedral School.
