About Cynthia Rigden

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Cynthia Ridgen
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    Obituary. The Daily Courier, Prescott, Arizona June 27, 2018

    Cynthia Margaret Rigden passed away on June 5, 2018, from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). She was born in Prescott, Arizona, on Sept. 28, 1943, to John Thomas Rigden and Margaret Kester Hays Rigden.

    She grew up on the Rigden Ranch in Kirkland where she resided until her death. Cynthia was a third-generation cattle rancher and artist. She attended Peeples Valley and Kirkland Elementary Schools and graduated from Prescott High School in 1960.

    She then attended Arizona State University, majoring in art and agriculture. After Cynthia’s father lost his eyesight from diabetes, she left college to return home to help run the ranch....

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