James Wigger Obituary
The passing of James Wigger (Alton, Illinois) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on November 11, 2025 at the age of 94. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Wigger to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Verba Wigger (Hoff) and Chester Wigger. He is survived by: his wife Emily Nell Simpson; his sons, Brad (Jane) of Louisville, KY, Steve (Ann) of Port Angeles, WA and John (Kim) of Naperville, IL; his grandchildren, David, Cora, Patrick, Lena, Adam and Jackson; and his great grandchildren, Elly and Jacob.
In lieu of flowers, gifts may be made to the newly formed Wigger Memorial Scholarship Fund in their memory. The scholarship is administered through the Alton Educational Foundation and donations may be sent through http://www.altoned.org., to credit the Wigger Scholarship Fund.
