William James Wigand Jr. Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of William James Wigand Jr. (North Wales, Pennsylvania), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who passed away on October 28, 2024 at the age of 86. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his wife Geraldine M. Wigand; his parents, William James Sr. and Edith Minerva Wigand; his son William Wigand; and his brother Charles Wigand.

He is survived by: his children, Mark Wigand (Elizabeth), Chris Wigand (Sondra), Karen Varilla (Chris) and Lee Churchfield; and his grandchildren, Mark-William, Laura, Tori, Kaitlyn, Kristin, Emily, Ryan, Christina, Kim, Joseph and William.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to The American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
William R May Funeral Home Inc

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May 31, 2025

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“I am so sorry to hear of Bills passing. I was a territory manager for Pepsi in Pennsauken New Jersey. Bill was my superior. Bill was respectful and supportive and fair. He always looked out for my welfare and when I left Pepsi he supported me In Every way. He was a fine man, a gentleman and he was married to a fine woman. We had occasion to travel together. They were some of my fondest memories. . I am Sure they both will be missed by friends & family.”

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