Helen "Chrissy" (Gourley) Riddle, 61, of Olathe, passed away on January 11, 2019. She was born on July 8, 1957 to Robert and Dolores (Goode) Gourley in Modesto, CA.
Chrissy grew up in Kansas City, KS and graduated from Spring Hill High School. In 1975 she married Edwin Geanes. She earned her Medical Assistant certificate and worked in healthcare and insurance related occupations. In 1985 she married Ricky Riddle, who passed away in 2012. She was employed as a medical bill analyst at CompTech Medical Management, Inc. from 1991 until the time of her passing.
Chrissy loved spending time with her family. She saw or spoke with her children almost daily and got together with her siblings and their families on a regular basis. Chrissy was an excellent cook and an avid fan of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Chrissy is survived by her loving children, Michael (Anne) Geanes, Mark Riddle, Jared Riddle, and Kaela Riddle; and by her four grandchildren, Alyssa, Hayden, Saryah, and Molly.
She was preceded in death by her daughter Shannon Riddle, her mother Dolores (Goode) Lillich, and her father Robert Gourley.
The funeral service will be held at 4:00pm on Friday, January 18, 2019, at Penwell Gabel's Olathe Chapel. The visitation will follow the service from 4:30-6:30pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to the Midwest Transplant Network https://www.mwtn.org/get-involved/monetary-donations/ (Please copy and paste the URL address into your browser.)
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