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Feb 23, 1973 – March 20, 2025
William “Bill” R. Riggleman, 52, of Altoona, passed away Thursday at UPMC Altoona. He was born in Altoona, son of Carol (Link) and the late Thomas Riggleman Sr. He married Katie Corrie in 2018.
Surviving are his wife of seven years; two daughters: Kirsten Kerr and Sophia Riggleman; four sons: William Jr., Noah, Bradon, and Elijah; his mother; two sisters: Melissa Beeler (Joseph), and Cynthia Steele (Bob); three brothers: Thomas Jr. (Hope), Michael, and John; a grandson, Bryson; bonus children: Allen Diehl and Ava Dravis; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a grandson, Xayvion in 2020.
Bill was a 1991 graduate of Altoona High School and obtained his ASE certification from the former Val Tech.
He owned and operated Blair Street Service Center, in Hollidaysburg.
Bill was a member of the Catholic War Veterans Club, Unter Uns Social Club, and Buccinese Society and was active in the Love from Liam Foundation. He was a lifetime member of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church, Altoona.
He enjoyed hunting, Penn State and Steelers Football and was a very active member of the Hollidaysburg community.
A Celebration of Life will be held from 1-4pm Sunday, March 30th, 2025 at the Catholic War Veterans Club, 290 Valley Ave., Altoona, PA 16601.
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