D. Ridgely

D. Louise Ridgely

D. Louise Ridgely, age 73, of Williamstown, MO, died Thursday, November 3, 2011 in Ankeny, IA.

Louise was born May 16, 1938 near Williamstown, MO, a daughter of Roy Carlisle

and Zeta Pearl Hise Bishoff.

On January 14, 1955, she was united in marriage to Marvin Ridgely at Williamstown,

MO, and to this union three daughters were born.

Survivors include her three daughters, Marvis Louise Landon and her husband, John, of Ankeny, IA, Bethany Sue Lacy and her husband, Sean, of Bloomington, MN, and Bobbie Jo Ridgely and her husband, Michael McGroary of Middletown, NJ; six grandchildren: Eric Landon and his wife, Rebecca, Morgan Landon, Olivia and Emily Young and Molly McGroary; two sisters, Gynell Hudnut of Lewistown, MO and Donna Hudnut of Canton, MO; two brothers,

Karl Bishoff of Canton, MO and Keith Bishoff of LaBelle, MO; a brother-in-law, Darryl Ridgely of Macon, MO; an aunt, Etta Hudnut, of Palmyra, MO; as well as nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Marvin, her brother Kenneth Bishoff and sister-in-law Delores Ridgely.

Louise was a 1956 graduate of Williamstown High School.

She was a partner with Marvin in their farm and other businesses in both Lewis and Clark Counties. She was a faithful member and treasurer of the Providence Baptist Church near Williamstown.

Louise's hobbies were cooking, crocheting and sewing.

Funeral services were held Monday, November 7, 2011, at 1:30 p.m. at the Providence Baptist Church near Williamstown, MO, with burial in Providence Church Cemetery.

Officiating at the service was Pastor Lonnie Nelson.

Visitation was held at Wilson Funeral Home after noon on Sunday with family receiving friends from 3-5 p.m.

Memorials were suggested to the Presbyterian Homes of Ankeny, IA.