Glen A. Rigby

Glen A. Rigby, 81, passed away Thursday, November 17, 2005 at his home in North Ogden of natural causes, with his wife by his side.

He was born on October 23, 1924 in Fairview, Utah to parents Thomas M. Rigby and Elva Anderson Rigby.

He married Dolly A. Poulson and they had 7 children together. They were later divorced. He married Sita Tolsma in 1985. They were sealed in the Salt Lake Temple in 1990. Sita has a son, Eric that was raised like a son by Glen.

Glen served in the U.S. Army during World War II, Korea and Viet Nam. He was wounded and received three Purple Hearts. During his military service he also received two Bronze Stars and two Army Commendation awards. He had also been a prisoner of war in Korea. He retired from the military in 1970 as a 1st Sergeant. He then worked at Hill Air Force Base for 13 years in civil service.

He was also a member of the LDS Church.

Glen is survived by his wife Sita and five sons and two daughters from Dolly; Glen Wayne, Brian, Richard, Berry Gene Rigby and Reed Ostlund, and the two daughters, Linda and Amber and several grand and great-grandchildren. Also surviving him are brothers, Alden P., Jay D., Kay F.; sisters, Dorothy Rigby and Norma Rigby Bench.

He was preceded in death by his parents and five brothers, Lamont, Lloyd, Melvin, Cleon and Dale.
VisitationMyers Mortuary - Ogden
100 Monroe Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
November 22, 2005
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
ServiceMyers Mortuary of Ogden
845 Washington Blvd.
Ogden, UT 84404
November 22, 2005
11:00 AM
CemeteryMountain Green Valley Cemetery
Old HWY Road & Trappers Loop Road
Mt. Green, UT 84050
November 22, 2005
1:00 PM