10/27/2023
https://www.cincinnati.com/obituaries/pwoo0582448
Cindee Rigling Walsh
age 67, passed away at Hospice of Cincinnati – Blue Ash on September 26, 2023. Cindee was born in Oxford, Ohio on December 12, 1955. She was the daughter of the late Ralph Rigling and Elsie Hunkler Rigling. She lived in Oxford for her early years before moving with her family to Hamilton, Ohio in her teen years. She graduated with a B.A. in Art Education in 1978. She married James Walsh of Washington, D.C. on September 9, 1978. The couple settled in Cincinnati and she began her career as a high school art teacher and subsequently as a retirement community activity director. The couple had four children born 1983 through 1989 including Kevin, Erin, Lauren, and Steven. Cindee engaged in leadership positions in many community organizations in her home community of Mt. Airy. Other activities were Boy Scouts, Cub Scouts, Girl Scouts, and Great American Cleanups. She volunteered for years with Refugee Resettlement Services, a part of Catholic Charities of Southwestern Ohio. Her passions in life were family, friends, garage sales, thrift stores, and helping others anyway possible. Cindee is survived by her husband James Walsh, children Kevin Walsh (Megan McNichols), Erin Walsh, Lauren Chambers (Mike Chambers), and Steven Walsh (Margaret Millea Walsh). Six grandchildren survive her including Maeve and Grace Walsh, Graham and Wesley Chambers, and Philip and Eleanor Walsh. She is survived by her brother Gregory Rigling. She was preceded in death by her sister Christine Bevins. Family and friends are invited to attend a Celebration of Life memorial mass at Cindee’s long-time Catholic parish – St. Therese Little Flower Church in Mt. Airy. The date and time of that service will be announced in the future. Donations on her behalf may be made to any charity of your choice, or to her favorite – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee.
age 67, passed away at Hospice of Cincinnati – Blue Ash on September 26, 2023. Cindee was born in Oxford, Ohio on December 12, 1955. She was the...
