Benzie County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Wiggins, Earl Leroy 
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Cemetery:           Benzonia Township Cemetery
Name:               Earl Leroy Wiggins

Date Of Photograph: May 28, 2008
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Earl Leroy Wiggins   b. 25 July 1941   d. 2 May 2007
PFC  US  ARMY
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Name: Earl L. Wiggins 
SSN: XXX-XX-XXXX 
Last Residence: 49616  Benzonia, Benzie, Michigan, United States of America 
Born: 25 Jul 1941 
Died: 2 May 2007 
State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (1957-1958 ) 
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Wiggins, Earl  
 
EARL WIGGINS, 65, of Beulah, died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, at Munson Hospice 
House. 

Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, May 4, at the 
Benzonia Chapel of McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home. Complete service arrangements 
will follow in Friday's edition of the Record-Eagle.

The Benzonia Chapel of McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home and Cremation Service is 
handling the arrangements.

 
Published in the Record-Eagle on 5/3/2007.  
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Wiggins, Earl L.  
 
BENZONIA — Earl L. Wiggins died Wednesday, May 2, 2007, in Traverse City. He 
was born in Benzonia on July 25, 1941, the son of Harry Leroy and Margaret 
(Sage) Wiggins, both of whom preceded him in death.

Earl served in the United States Army and was a volunteer fireman for Benzonia 
Township. 

He worked as a trucker and as a sexton for Benzonia Township, Homestead 
Township, Colfax Township, Platte Township and Weldon Township Cemeteries for 
many years.

He served his community and was loved and respected by many. He always had 
a "Hi" for all. He loved the Lord and has gone to be at home with Him.

He is survived by brothers and sisters, Barbara (Fred) Laffleur, Beth (Dennis) 
Clark, Ronald (Josephine) Wiggins, David (Paulette) Wiggins and Michael (Adell) 
Wiggins; sisters-in-law, Marilyn Wiggins and Carol Wiggins; stepdaughter, 
Tangila (John) Lemcool; and step grandchildren, Shawn, Blaine and Tianna.

He was also preceded in death by a son, Earl Leroy Jr.; and three brothers, 
Carl, Harry and Darryl.

Earl was lovingly cared for at Hospice House, where he was surrounded by his 
family and special friend, Pat Putney and many others that loved him.

Visitation will be today, May 4, 2007, from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m., at the 
Benzonia Chapel of McElduff-Jowett Funeral Home. Pastor Dan Ingersoll will 
officiate the graveside service at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Benzonia Township 
Cemetery. 

The Benzonia Chapel of McElduff-Jowett Funeral Homes is handling the 
arrangements.

 
Published in the Record-Eagle on 5/4/2007.  
 


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