Celebrating the life of
Tommie Young Ridinger
11th August, 2019 - 3rd August, 2015This memorial has been built for Tommie's family and friends to connect online and share their personal memories and stories.
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Family and friends
April Benson
April Benson
Jr. Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Jr. Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger Amanda and granny
Amanda Ridinger
April Benson
Jr. Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Jr. Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Jr. Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
April Benson
Alexandra Ridinger
April Benson
Alexandra Ridinger
Jr. Ridinger
April Benson
Jr. Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Jr. Ridinger
This flipagram is courtesy of JR Ridinger, Tommie and Dick Ridinger's son. http://flipagram.com/f/aiUZl3O0mG
Amanda Ridinger
Jr. Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Nursing Scholar
"Georgia Peach" Tommie Young
Amanda Ridinger
Granny was a friend, confident and teacher... she taught me to be kind, she taught me how to bake.. some of my best childhood memories involve baking cookies with Granny or the time she taught me how to cook my favorite cornflake chicken and baked fries.. she taught me how to take care of myself -- like brush my teeth after every meal.. she taught ...
April Benson
Amanda Ridinger Granny with her sister Sarah
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
JR Ridinger TOMMIE Tribute
Amanda Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
World War II Veteran
Jr. Ridinger
Alexandra Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
Tommie Ridinger FlipAGram flipagram.com/f/aiUZl3O0mG
Jr. Ridinger
Amanda Ridinger
April Benson
Jr. Ridinger
Tommie and Dick shared an inspirational tale with Amanda and I while sitting at their kitchen table. They were both heroes of World War II a committed and caring nurse and a warrior. Nothing surpassed their belief in others and their focus on helping others up. It was a blessing to capture some of their legacy. They're dancing together again.
Alexandra Ridinger
We always felt like Dick and Tommie treated us as their own children. They were so gracious and loving when we would see them at Convention and Leadership and always felt they when genuinely happy to see us. With love and resect, Frank & Gingie Keefer
Tommie you taught us well... Your sweet, gentle, supportive presence graced our lives and taught us what love looks like. Well done, Tommie.
JR and The Ridinger Family: I always looked forward to seeing your Mom and Dad at conventions. They were so proud and happy, and they always spoke with me - talked about Canada. Such wonderful loving parents to sit for the entire convention as they aged, not an easy task! It was plain to see the love they had for one another. I had tears last...
I was so moved to tears at MAIC recently when the news of her passing was shared with all of us in the coliseum, as if she were my own family. Over the years I have seen both of JR's parents together at our conferences supporting their family faithfully. I recall several brief conversations with Mrs. Ridinger in the hallway or on the floor. She w...