Fred J Ridgway
May 24, 1943 - April 22, 2020
FRONTENAC, KS – Fred J. Ridgway, 76, of Frontenac, KS, died April 22, 2020 at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, KS. He was born May 24, 1943 in Crawford County, KS the son of Floyd J. and Alice C. McAffee Ridgeway. He married Ruth Sherman and she preceded him in death. Mr. Ridgway worked as a machinist for McNally Pittsburg Manufacturing Co. and later for Cash Grain both in Pittsburg, KS. Survivors include three sons Fredrick J. Ridgeway of Boston, Mass, Ronnie Ridgeway of Pittsburg, Gary Ridgeway of Pittsburg, two brothers Merriel Ridgeway of Arma, KS, David Schrag of Goessel, KS, five sisters Roberta Rich of Pittsburg, Dorothy Moore of Bolivar, MO, Marcetta Stokes of Carthage, MO, Eldora Blessant of Pittsburg, Sherry Wise of Pittsburg and two grandsons. He was preceded in death by his wife, one son Michael J. Ridgway, two sisters Rosemary Watts and Ellen Kroenke and one brother Leroy Schrag. Arrangements are by the Midland Cremation Society of Joplin, MO.
FRONTENAC, KS – Fred J. Ridgway, 76, of Frontenac, KS, died April 22, 2020 at Ascension Via Christi Hospital in Pittsburg, KS. He was born May 24, 1943 in Crawford County, KS the son of Floyd J. and Alice C. McAffee Ridgeway. He married... View Obituary & Service Information