RIDGEWAY, Glen Albert - b. November 13, 1934 - d. August 19, 2016

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Glen Albert Ridgeway, age 81, passed away on Friday, August 19, 2016 at his home in Moline, Kansas. He was born to William Thomas and Lottie Ruth (Wike) Ridgeway in rural Leon, Kansas on November 13, 1934.

Glen was active in the community, having served on the Board of the Moline Clinic.  He was a major part of the operating and accounting of the Elk County Food Pantry located in Moline at the Christian Church.  He also was a lifetime member of the American Legion and belonged to the Moline Post.

On May 16, 2011, Glen married Jean Knickerbocker who survives him at the home.  Jean describes Glen as "not wanting to be in the limelight and always being a big tease".  She said that he also loved BBQ and that she will miss him terribly.

Glen is survived by his wife, Jean of Moline, Kansas; two daughters. Denise and Kathy; one stepdaughter, Judy Dewey of Winfield, Kansas; two stepsons, Phillip Knickerbocker and Mark Knickerbocker; and one nephew, Darrell Randle.  Preceding him in death are his parents; a sister, Betty Randle; and a stepson, David Knickerbocker.

Visitation will be Monday, August 22, 2016 from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Countryside Funeral Home, 206 E. Washington, Howard, Kansas 67349.  Graveside services will be conducted on Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at the Moline City Cemetery in Moline, Kansas.  Memorials are suggested to the Elk County Food Pantry and may be left with or sent to the funeral Home.  Countryside Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

(taken from the Countryside Funeral Home website)