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- [S234] Staff, Daily Press, The, (Name: Daily Press, The; Location: St. Marys, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States;), Rigard, Rose (Fox).
On Nov. 28, 2018 Heaven gained a precious Angel. Rose Rigard, 69, of Brockway died peacefully in her home after a lifelong journey of health obstacles. She remained a pillar of strength and always strived to live life with faith, grace, love and endurance. She spread light, love and laughter to all.
Rose was born on May 25, 1949 in St. Marys, the daughter of James and Freda (Silvis) Fox. She was married to the love of her life, John A. Rigard, and he preceded her in death on April 24, 2003, as did her longtime companion, the late Joseph S. Federici.
Rose was a very loving and caring mother, grandmother, and very dear and devoted friend to many. Her strength and love of life will continue to shine on through her memory. She enjoyed music, dancing, cooking and spending time with her family, and dear friends at Toby Terrace in Brockway.
She is survived by her two children, Tina (John) Armstrong of Brookville and James Rigard of Brockway. Her precious granddaughters Kassandra (Jonathan) Loudon of DuBois. and Alyssa Rigard of Brockway. Her grandsons Tyler and Zachary Rigard, and her beloved great grandchildren, Benjamin, Charlotte and Addison Loudon.
Family and friends will be received on Monday, Dec. 3, at the Brockway Church of God at 85 Charnisky Drive (Walburn Run), Brockway, from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. A memorial service will begin at 6:30 p.m. with Pastor Dave Nagele officiating.
Published by The Daily Press from Nov. 30 to Dec. 1, 2018.
HFA: 09SEP2023.
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1949 - 2018 (69 years)
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