Cuba-John Ridgeway Sr., 69, of Cuba, passed away on Wednesday, June7, 2017, at the Barnes Jewish Hospital in St. Louis.
He was born on March 4, 1948 in Ironton, Ohio, to Eugene and Doris (Vance) Ridgeway.
He married Kathy Anderson on January 29, 1972 in Jacksonville, IL. She survives.
Also surviving is his mother of Cuba, two children, John (Rebekah) Ridgeway Jr. of Cuba, Brandee (Cory) Cordova of Lafayette, LA, two sisters, Beverly Brown of Cuba, Judy (Greg) LePine of Peoria, two grandchildren, Olivia and Genevieve and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his father.
John retired from Freeman United Coal Mine in April 2004 after 22 ½ years of service. He was a member of the Cuba Christian Church. Most of all he was a loving husband, father, brother and PaPa. He enjoyed spending his time with his grandkids and his dogs, Scooby and Winston.
A graveside funeral service will be held at 11 AM, on Tuesday, June 13, 2017, at the Cuba Cemetery. There will be no visitation.
Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton is in charge of arrangements.
Memorials may be made to the Fulton County Humane Society or to Siteman Cancer Center, 7425 Forsyth Blvd, Campus Box, 1204, St. Louis, MO 63105.
To leave online condolences, please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com
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