James A. Rigsby Sr., age 73, longtime resident of Downers Grove, IL for over 50 years and North Miami Beach, FL. Cherished companion of Ann Nolden; loving father of James A. (Susan), Brian, Laura and Denise Rigsby; fond grandfather of two; dear brother of Elizabeth “Betty” Rigsby and the late Horace Rigsby Jr.; fond uncle of Pamela, Kevin, Cary and Karen Rigsby. Lifelong tool engineer and entrepreneur, co-holds several patents for developement of PTCA guiding catheters used in modern angioplasty procedures. A private memorial and interment have been planned at Clarendon Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial fund in his name has been established at the American Diabetes Association, call 800-342-2383 or visit www.diabetes.org, c/o James A. Rigsby Sr. memorial to donate. For info, call DuPage Cremations, Ltd., 630-568-1132
