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Rosalie Riggenbach Obituary

Rosalie C. Riggenbach

Rosalie C. Riggenbach, age 87, of Lemont, formerly of Chicago, at rest March 8, 2015. Beloved wife of 58 years of the late Robert; loving mother of Anne (Ed) Radtke, Karen Jacob, and Lt. Carl (Kitty) Riggenbach C.P.D.; devoted grandmother of David (Sarah) Guido, Matthew (Molly) Jacob, Adam and Tim Riggenbach; dearest great grandmother of Zachary, Chloe and Violet; dear sister of the late Lois Storey; fond aunt, great aunt and cousin to many.

Memorial Mass Saturday, April 11 at 11:00 a.m. at St. Francis of Assisi Chapel at Franciscan Village 1270 Franciscan Drive, Lemont. Visitation one hour prior to Mass.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Franciscan Village or Vitas Healthcare 8525 W. 183rd St., Suite M, Tinley Park, IL, 60487 attn. Darlene Murray.

Arrangements entrusted to Gerharz-Cappetta Funeral Home. Info 630-257-2123 or www.gerharzfuneralhome.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Suburban Life Publications on Apr. 10, 2015.

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Rocky Johnson

March 25, 2015

I never got the chance to meet Rosalie, but her daughter Karen is a great friend of mine, and Rosalie must have been a great lady to have raised such a wonderful daughter. May you rest in peace, Rosalie.

~ ~ Fr. Dan Brandt, CPD Chaplain

March 21, 2015

Heartfelt and prayerful condolences from the Chicago Police Chaplains. Rosalie will be remembered at the Police Mass on Sunday, 22 MAR, 11:00 a.m. at Mercy Home - 1140 W. Jackson Blvd. In the meantime, may family and friends know the healing touch of our all-loving, all-merciful God! [Police Chaplains Ministry: or 312/738-7588]

David Saucedo

March 20, 2015

God Bless and rest in peace to lady who raised a good son Carl my friend, may God bless you and your family Carl and I'm so sorry to hear about your mom.

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Memorial Events
for Rosalie Riggenbach

Apr

11

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Frances of Assisi Chapel at Franciscan Village

1270 Franciscan Dr., Lemont, IL

Apr

11

Memorial Mass

11:00 a.m.

St. Frances of Assisi Chapel at Franciscan Village

1270 Franciscan Dr., Lemont, IL

Funeral services provided by:

Gerharz-Cappetta Funeral Home & Cremation Services

501 State Street, Lemont, IL 60439

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