Obituaries
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Don R. “Donnie” Rigensberg, 45 of Pittsburg, KS died at 12:57pm,
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Medicalodge South of Pittsburg, KS
after a long illness with cancer.
Donnie was born March 12, 1964 in Pittsburg, KS to Donald R. and
Virginia (Fenimore) Rigensberg. Donnie attended local schools,
graduating from Pittsburg High School with the class of 1982. He went on
to attend PSU for 2 years.
Donnie was a house manager of New Hope Services of Pittsburg.
Donnie was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in
Pittsburg. He enjoyed going to art exhibits, recitals concerts and art
walks. He was an avid reader. Donnie was fluent in foreign language,
speaking French and Spanish very well.
He is survived by his parents Don and Virginia Rigensberg of Pittsburg;
Brother Corbin Rigensberg and his wife Birgit of Pittsburg, close friend
Penny Cook and all of his co-workers at New Hope Services, along with 2
nieces and 3 nephews.
Donnie is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Bertha
Oehme-Fenimore and Delbert Fenimore and paternal grandparents
Charles and Hattie (Benskin) Rigensberg.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30am, Monday, November 30, 2009 at
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Thomas Stroot as
celebrant. Burial will follow in Crocker Cemetery. The family will receive
friends from 2-4pm on Sunday at Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 522 S.
Broadway, Pittsburg, KS, where a Liturgical Prayer Services will be
recited at 2pm. E-mail condolences may be left at our website www.
bathnaylor.com The family suggest expressions of sympathy be in the
form of memorials to the American Cancer Society c/o Kansas City Hope
Lodge, 1120 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, MO 64105.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009 at Medicalodge South of Pittsburg, KS
after a long illness with cancer.
Donnie was born March 12, 1964 in Pittsburg, KS to Donald R. and
Virginia (Fenimore) Rigensberg. Donnie attended local schools,
graduating from Pittsburg High School with the class of 1982. He went on
to attend PSU for 2 years.
Donnie was a house manager of New Hope Services of Pittsburg.
Donnie was a member of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church in
Pittsburg. He enjoyed going to art exhibits, recitals concerts and art
walks. He was an avid reader. Donnie was fluent in foreign language,
speaking French and Spanish very well.
He is survived by his parents Don and Virginia Rigensberg of Pittsburg;
Brother Corbin Rigensberg and his wife Birgit of Pittsburg, close friend
Penny Cook and all of his co-workers at New Hope Services, along with 2
nieces and 3 nephews.
Donnie is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Bertha
Oehme-Fenimore and Delbert Fenimore and paternal grandparents
Charles and Hattie (Benskin) Rigensberg.
Mass of Christian burial will be 10:30am, Monday, November 30, 2009 at
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church with Fr. Thomas Stroot as
celebrant. Burial will follow in Crocker Cemetery. The family will receive
friends from 2-4pm on Sunday at Bath-Naylor Funeral Home, 522 S.
Broadway, Pittsburg, KS, where a Liturgical Prayer Services will be
recited at 2pm. E-mail condolences may be left at our website www.
bathnaylor.com The family suggest expressions of sympathy be in the
form of memorials to the American Cancer Society c/o Kansas City Hope
Lodge, 1120 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, MO 64105.
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