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John Wigley of the Villages Fla. age 72 Jr.

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WEST MILFORD — Services were held for John Leonard Wigley Jr., 72, of the Villages, Fla., who died on Sunday, September 30, 2012. He was a former resident of this township.

Born in Syracuse, N.Y., Mr. Wigley lived in West Milford before moving to the Villages in 2005. He was a member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 102, Paterson. Also, he was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He was a member of the New Jersey and New York Clubs and the Parkinson's Support Group as well.

Services were Friday at Hiers-Baxley Funeral Services, the Villages. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to Cornerstone Hospice and the National Parkinson's Foundation.

Mr. Wigley is survived by his wife, Judith; his daughters, Debra Donleavy of Wessttown, N.Y., and Pamela Reed of Vernon; his son, John of Oak Ridge; his sisters, Edith McCaffrey of Vernon, and Donna Saunders of Interlachen, Fla.; his brother, George of West Caldwell; six grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

He was predeceased by his parents, John and Edna.

Published by Suburban Trends on Oct. 5, 2012.

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