May 13, 1994

GRACE M. RIDDLE

BLOOMFIELD -- Grace Melvina Riddle, 92, of Bloomfield, died Thursday, May 12, 1994, at Dexter Memorial Hospital. She was born April 27, 1902, at Bernie, daughter of Will and M. Nutte Hollick. She first married Clarence Griffin, who preceded her in death. She and Ovid Riddle were married Jan. 30, 1946. He died March 31, 1973...

BLOOMFIELD -- Grace Melvina Riddle, 92, of Bloomfield, died Thursday, May 12, 1994, at Dexter Memorial Hospital.

She was born April 27, 1902, at Bernie, daughter of Will and M. Nutte Hollick. She first married Clarence Griffin, who preceded her in death. She and Ovid Riddle were married Jan. 30, 1946. He died March 31, 1973.

Survivors include a son, Clarence Griffin of Truth or Consequences, N.M.; three daughters, Geraldine Penick of Union, Mildred MaGruder and Christine MaGruder of Sullivan; 11 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren.

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She was preceded in death by a son, four brothers and a sister.

Friends may call at Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Dexter after 6 p.m. today.

Funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in the chapel, with the Rev. Kevin Eskew officiating. Burial will be in Sycamore Cemetery near Dexter.

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