Shirley E. Riggs, 85, of 1850 Front St., Manchester, died October 7, 2004, at Catholic Medical Center, after a brief illness.
Born in Bradford, MA, February 17, 1919, she was the daughter of Harry and Eva Johnson. She lived in Salem for a time and in Derry for 15 years prior to moving to Manchester four years ago.
She was predeceased by her husband, Will C. Riggs, and a daughter, Laurie A. Riggs.
Family members include a son, Gary W. Riggs of Manchester, and her companion, Roger Paradise of Manchester0.
A memorial service was held Wednesday October 13, 2004 at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm St., corner of North St., Manchester. Urn burial was in Elmwood Cemetery, Bradford, MA.