OBIT: George M. RIGAL, 1977, formerly of Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ GEORGE RIGAL Dr. George M. Rigal, 57, originally from Oil City died March 30, in Washington, Pa. He was a former Meyersdale resident. Born Sept. 26, 1919, he was the son of the late Marshal S. and Louie M. (Beal) Rigal. He practiced optometry in Meyersdale for many years, and also in Washington. He was a member of the Elks and the Masonic Lodge. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Theresa (McGillicuddy) Rigel. He is survived by his widow, Helena Rigel; and two daughters, Mrs. John (Chris) Metrinko and Debora Rigal, both of Meyersdale. Friends were received at the Cowieson Funeral Home, Washington, where funeral services were held. Meyersdale Republic, April 7, 1977 [R536]