Meghan Julie Riggs
1986-2004

Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 24 at Our Lady of 
Perpetual Help Church in Bishop for life-long Bishop resident Meghan Julie 
Riggs.  Fr. John Gracey will officiate.  Interment will be at East Line Street 
Cemetery, with Rev. Dan Willson of the First Presbyterian Church conducting 
graveside services.

Born in Bishop on Oct. 21, 1986, Meghan, or Julie, as she was called, died Aug. 
19, 2004 at Mammoth Hospital following an automobile accident.  She was 17.

Julie was a 2004 graduate of Bishop Union High School and planned to enroll in 
fall classes at Cerro Coso Community College.  Julie can be remembered as a 
beautiful, loving and very outgoing young lady, whose carefree smile will be 
greatly missed by her family and friends.

Julie is survived by her mother, Mary Ellen Zaragoza; father and stepmother, 
Michael and Joni Riggs; sisters, Karen Lee and McKenzie Rae Riggs; grandparents, 
Adie and Alex Zaragoza and Mike and Karen Riggs; great-grandmother, Tomosa 
Zaragoza; great-grandfather, Earl Emery; and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.

A scholarship fund has been established in Julie's name at Union Bank of 
California, 362 N. Main St., Bishop, CA 93514

The Inyo Register
Bishop, Inyo County, California
Saturday, August 21, 2004 – Page A-2.

Transcribed by Laura M. Bybee for Inyo County GenWeb, 3 June 2005