Phillip Riggle

Phillip Loren Riggle was born to Jacob and Ethel Riggle on November 25, 1935. He was born and raised in Sapulpa. He passed peacefully from this life on August 25, 2020 at his home in Sapulpa. Phillip entered the U.S. Air Force in 1954, serving until 1958. He met and married his lifelong love, Kathryn Murray, and the couple married on December 28, 1957. After his military service he began working for the telephone company, both when it was Southwestern Bell and AT&T, as a repairman and retired after 30 years employment. Both a hunter and a fisherman, Phillip enjoyed spending time outdoors as well as traveling. He never met a stranger and loved to play with and joke with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Phillip enjoyed his nightly bowl of ice cream and was rarely without a handful of Tootsie Rolls in his pocket. He is survived by his wife of 62 years Kathryn Riggle; children PeeWee, Beth, Kathy and James Riggle; grandchildren Little Brian, Berenda, Ashley James and Jen; great-grandchildren Ebonni, Trista, Gabby, Cayden, Sean, Isaiah and Abbi. Visitation is from 4-8 pm Friday, August 28, 2020 at Green Hill Funeral Home. Services are at 12:00 pm Saturday in the Green Hill Funeral Home Chapel with interment in Green Hill Memorial Gardens.