Merle Ridgley Born: Nov 24, 1920 Died: Jun 14, 1981 Plot:
Military: US Army WWII; Age 60 Where born: Lawrenceville IL Where died: IL Son of: Jacob Hents Ridgley* & Lillian Marie Evans* Married: 3 Jan 1942 Marjorie Lois Mies (3 Jan 1942 IL-19 Feb 2001 buried Ford Co IL) Lived at: 1940 Petty twp - Lawrence Co IL 1945 Champaign Co IL Children: - Sandra Jo (m: ? Steffen- Marietta GA) -
Marcia Kay (m: ? Romsland-Seattle WA) -
Cindy Lynn (m: ? Wendell-DeWitt). (obit)
* indicates buried with Merle Ridgley in Sumner Cemetery.
About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery. Burials: 4772 Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois