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Andy Howard Ridout
Andy Howard Ridout, 67, of Greenville, passed away on January 21, 2018
at his home.
Andy was born on January 2, 1951 in New Paris, Ohio, the son of the
late Howard and Dorothy (Straker) Ridout.
In addition to his parents, Andy was preceded in death by his brother,
Jim Ridout and his sister, Virginia Bowers.
Andy served his country honorably in the United States Navy. He had an
adventurous spirit and a love for the outdoors and the beauty of
nature. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. After he retired, he and Helen
had the pleasure of traveling the country delivering RVs and seeing the
sights along the way. Andy retired from Whirlpool after 35 years of
service. Though Andy was a hard worker, he still had time for fun and
family. He was an avid Green Bay Packer fan and loved spending time
with his children and grandchildren.
Andy is survived by his wife of 38 years, Helen (Mayo) Ridout, whom he
married October 27, 1979; his sons and their spouses, Chad and Amy
Ridoutof Union City, Ohio, and Kelly and Jessica Ridout of New Paris,
Ohio; nine grandchildren, Kiyla Ridout, Avalyn Ridout, Austin Sink,
Tyler Sink, KaitlynSink, Hunter Ridout, Owen Ridout, Brant Ridout, and
Cash Ridout; his brother and his spouse, Larry and Mick Ridout of
Washington; his sisters, Deb Wickham of Port Angeles, Washington, and
Birdi Arbaugh of Palestine; and countless nieces, nephews and friends.
A Celebration of Life service, with full military honors being
performed by the Greenville Honor Guard, will be held at 10AM on
Friday, January 26, 2018, at Oliver Floyd Funeral Home in Greenville
with Pastor Dennis Martin officiating. Burial will follow in Arlington
Cemetery.
Family and friends may visit on Thursday, from 5pm to 7PM at the
funeral home.
Online condolences may be left for the family at www.oliverfloyd.com
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