Robert Edward Ridgway Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Robert Edward Ridgway of Morgantown, West Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Robert left this world on September 4, 2025 at the age of 77, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Raymond and Helen Christine Ridgway (Hudson); his former wife Patricia Ann Kuhn Ridgway; his stepson W. Scott Hayes; his great grandchild Ember Lela Ruiz-Lewis; and his siblings, Troy Dean, Charles Ridgway and Shirley Williams.
He is survived by: his wife Anna Hayes Ridgway; his children, Susan Jones (Steven), Julie Hixenbaugh (Brian), Leigh Anne Schiebel (Darrell) and John Hayes; his daughter-in-law Lindsey Hayes; his grandchildren, Aaron Lewis (Emily), Austen Lewis (Elizabeth), Rachel Schiebel, John Hayes (Lara), Heather Hayes, Adalee Hayes, Aliza Hayes, Tim Hayes and Ashley Hayes; his great grandchildren, Skyleigh Lewis, Wyatt Lewis, Adonis Ruiz-Lewis and Ava Ruiz-Lewis; and his siblings, Tom Ridgway (Patty), Mike Ridgway, Mary Reed and Joyce Richardson. He is also survived by nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cystic Dreams Fund to support families impacted by the huge costs cystic fibrosis can generate, PO Box 5415, Gloucester, MA 01930-0006, cysticdreamsfund.com or the Spruce Street United Methodist Church, 386 Spruce St, Morgantown, WV 26505.
