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Richard E Ridley

October 13, 1936 — September 11, 2015

Ridley, Richard E.
Age 78, passed away Friday, September 11, 2015. He passed away at home surrounded by his family. He fought a courageous battle with cancer. He was a member of the United States Coast Guard and worked as an Air Traffic controller for 27 years before retiring. He then went on to be an instructor for 26 years. He leaves behind his wife of 41 years, Helen  Ridley. His daughter Lorri Patrick and husband Bill; his son Jeff Ridley; Stepdaughters Yvonne Anaya, Edwina Flores and husband Bobby, and Stephanie Martinez and husband Johnny; his five grandchildren Tyler Patrick and wife Caitlin, Nicole Barmore and husband Ryan, Dominick Anaya, Patrick Travis, and Joe Martinez; his two great grandchildren Aiden Patrick and Thessalie Travis. He was a good man and will be greatly missed. A Graveside Service will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery, 501 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501, on Friday, September 18, 2015 at 9:45 AM. Special Thanks to Gentiva Hospice. To view information or leave a condolence please visit www.danielsfuneral.com  
Daniels Family Funeral Services
4310 Sara Road SE
Rio Rancho, NM 87124
505-892-9920
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Graveside Service

Friday, September 18, 2015

9:45 - 10:15 am (Mountain time)

Santa Fe National Cemetery

501 N Guadalupe St, Santa Fe, NM 87501

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