Joan Ridgley Obituary

We bid farewell to Joan Ridgley of Springfield, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 6, 2025 at the age of 73. Joan touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joan Ridgley to pay them a last tribute.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Joan find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She is survived by: her siblings, David Decker (Louise), Stephen Decker (Mary) of Illinois and Beth Lewis of Alabama; her daughter Jennifer McSparren (Lance); her grandchildren, Chase Ridgley, Bailey Waynick and Brendan Waynick (Kelsey); and her great grandchild Silas.

The family requests memorial gifts be made to support Parkinson's research.