Claude Leslie Riker Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Claude Leslie Riker of Dodge Center, Minnesota, born in Kalamazoo, Michigan, whose life came to an end on May 30, 2024 at the age of 84, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Claude Leslie Riker to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Claude may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Claude Riker and Opal Riker (Bunker); and his siblings, Bill and Myrna. He is survived by: his wife Nancy Riker; and his children, Brian Riker of Missouri, Julie Riker (Brian Duerr) of Rochester, MN, Joe Riker (Joanie) of Rochester, MN, Shawn Kelly (Raelynn) of Lakeville, MN, Chad Riker of Colorado, Lynae Kelly of Austin, MN and Ben Riker (Jill) of Mantorville, MN. He is also survived by 18 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.