William Andrew Riffle   MSgt USAF (Ret)

William Andrew Riffle   MSgt USAF (Ret)

June 23, 1950 – September 12, 2021

Retired Master Sergeant William Andrew Riffle passed away peacefully with his family by his side at the Hospice House in Omaha, Nebraska.

He is survived by his wife Janice, their five children Scott, Jeff, Greg, Mandy and Stephanie, as well as his grandchildren Pamela, Paige, Samantha, Brianna, RJ, Skylar, Alaya, Dre (pawpaw’s little man), Nevaeh and Donnie, and great grandkids Greyson and Arabella.  He is also survived by his mother Maime, his brothers David and Robin, his sister Tammy, sister-in-law Carolyn, sons-in-law Rob, Scott and Dre, and daughter-in-law Erin.

Bill served honorably in the United States Air Force from 1969 to 1993, where he received many awards and accolades and retired with honors in 1993 at his home near Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Nebraska.

Visitation:  Monday, September 20 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at Bellevue Memorial Chapel.

Funeral Service: Tuesday, September 21 at 11:00 a.m. at Chandler Acres Church, 7505 Chandler Acres Drive, Bellevue.

To view video of the service, click the link below:

https://boxcast.tv/view/william-andrew-riffle-434541

Interment: Omaha National Cemetery

Military Honors: Offutt Air Force Base Honor Guard

Memorials: Chandler Acres Church

5 Comments

  • Jeff Posted September 16, 2021 12:42 pm

    We miss you Dad, but we are grateful you are no longer suffering. You can finally get the rest you have earned and deserve.

  • The Walton Family Posted September 16, 2021 2:13 pm

    A long-time dear friend of our family. You will truly be missed! Rest in peace. You are now in God’s loving arms. To Jan, Jeff, Scott, Greg, Mandy, Stephanie, and the entire Riffle family, we want you to know that you are in our continued thoughts and prayers. May God give you comfort and peace especially during this most difficult time. You are not alone and will never be alone! We are here for you if you need to reach out.

  • Mike and Skeeter Quinlan Posted September 16, 2021 8:46 pm

    We love you and you will be missed by many. Fly High our brother-in-law ❤️

  • Kristina Lozano Posted September 18, 2021 12:57 pm

    He was such an amazing example of a dad and father. We love all of you and praying for the family.

  • Kyra Peterson & Sheyenne Glasgow Posted September 21, 2021 9:46 pm

    We will miss you Paw Paw. You always will be Sheyenne’s extra Grandpa. You are greatly missed.

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