Family Group Sheet
NameSteven Commodore Riddle, 2C3R
Birthabt Jan 1870, Bath Co., Kentucky
Death9 Feb 1939, Lebanon, Boone Co., Indiana
FatherLewis M. Riddle (1845-1927)
MotherMartha Jane Riddle (1849-1934)
Notes for Steven Commodore Riddle
His obituary in the Bath County News-Outlook of Thursday, March 16, 1939 ran:
“Comma Riddle Dies In Lebanon, Indiana --
Relatives and friends here were notified last week of the death at his home at Lebanon, Ind., of Comma Riddle, who died February 9 after a brief illness in a hospital in that city.
Mr. Riddle was born in Bath county and was about 69 years old. He was the eldest child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Riddle, who left Bath County more than 50 years ago to make their home in Illinois and Indiana. He and his brother, Hugh Riddle, and a sister, Mrs. Rose Williams, made a visit back here last September.
He is survived by one daughter, three grandchildren, three sisters and three brothers. His only son, Dan, met death in an automobile wreck in December, 1937, during a sleet storm.”
“Comma Riddle Dies In Lebanon, Indiana --
Relatives and friends here were notified last week of the death at his home at Lebanon, Ind., of Comma Riddle, who died February 9 after a brief illness in a hospital in that city.
Mr. Riddle was born in Bath county and was about 69 years old. He was the eldest child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Riddle, who left Bath County more than 50 years ago to make their home in Illinois and Indiana. He and his brother, Hugh Riddle, and a sister, Mrs. Rose Williams, made a visit back here last September.
He is survived by one daughter, three grandchildren, three sisters and three brothers. His only son, Dan, met death in an automobile wreck in December, 1937, during a sleet storm.”
