Edward Ernest Riopel

Graveside services were held Dec. 1, for Edward Ernest Riopel, of Big Pine, following his death Nov. 29 at his home.  
He was 71.

The Rev. Dr. Carson Miles of the Community Methodist Church officiated at the service, held at Big Pine Cemetery.

Mr. Riopel was born April 25, 1900 in Los Angeles.

He is survived by his wife Sylvia G. of Big Pine; a sister Mrs. Vera Henderson of Palm Desert; a daughter, Mrs. 
Thelma E. Forsey of Big Pine; a niece, Mrs. Evonne Riddell of Palm Desert; a brother, Joseph Riopel of Los Angeles.

The Inyo Register, Bishop, Inyo County, California
Thursday, December 2, 1971 - Page Fifteen
Transcribed by Denise S. Flynn