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James John Aurigemma, Sr. INDIAN LAND - James John Aurigemma, Sr., 62, of Indian Land, S.C., passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2014, at home surrounded by his loving family. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, January 31, 2014 at St. Matthew Catholic Church. Mr. Aurigemma was born on July 9, 1951 in Bridgeport, Conn., son to Concetta Dierna Aurigemma and the late Pasqual Aurigemma. After 20 years of service, he retired from the Shelton Police Department and relocated to Charlotte, N.C. His love for his family and friends was evident in everything he did and his smile was contagious. Survivors include his loving wife Sally of Indian Land; daughter Sarah Aurigemma of Fort Mill, S.C.; son James Aurigemma, Jr. of Fort Mill, S.C.; mother Concetta Aurigemma; sister Lillian (Ronald) Martenson of Sandy Hook, Conn.; nephew Erik Martenson of New York, N.Y.; niece Dana Martenson of Sandy Hook, Conn.; and the Glasscox and Bryant families of Iron Station, N.C. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Team Jack Foundation, (http://www.teamjackfoundation.org/) or to the James Harold Jones Brain Tumor Foundation Inc ( http://jhjbraintumorfoundation.org/) Arrangements are in the care of Heritage Funeral Home, Weddington Chapel. An online guestbook is available atwww.heritagefuneral.net

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Published by Charlotte Observer on Jan. 29, 2014.

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Lillian Haurilak

January 25, 2020

Dear Sally, Remembering Jimmy today and wishing you and your family well.
Love, Lil and Sam Haurilak

February 5, 2014

Dear Sally & Family
We are so very sorry for your loss. May he rest in peace and may God Bless you and your family. Lil & Sam Haurilak

Mary Powell Bergazzi

February 4, 2014

Dear Sally and family,
I'm so sorry for your loss. May your wonderful memories comfort you during this hard time. I will keep you in my prayers.

February 3, 2014

Sally,
Thinking of you and your family at this sad time. So sorry for your loss.
Grace and Eric Barna

February 3, 2014

Sally Rose, JJ AND Sara, I'm so sad to hear about Jimmy. He brought smiles everywhere he went! He was truly a special and gentle man, someone I will never forget. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. Just remember, Jimmy is cruising the back nine in his golf cart, sharing his infectious laugh! Love you all. Kathy ( Reilly)

margaret Thomas

February 3, 2014

Dear Sally and family, We want to tell you how sorry we were to hear of your loss of Jim. It has been years since we have seen you, but friendships never end. Our hearts and prayers are with you. Sincerely with love, Margie (Kofarago) and Fred Thomas. Time has gone by much too fast.

Cathy Kroopf

February 2, 2014

Sally I'm so sorry. Words cannot express how sad I was to hear Jim had passed away. My prayers to you and your family.

February 2, 2014

May God be with you sally ,and your family,we are very sorry for your loss,
Love Scotty & Millie Martin

RM

February 1, 2014

May God's peace be with you. I am so sorry to hear of you loss. May fond memories soothe your heart.
Psalm 121

Ashok Shah

January 31, 2014

Sally,Sarah and JJ so sorry to hear about Jimmy.I and kids are praying for you and Jimmy.Sorry I could not be there but my thoughts are with you,will be in touch

Phyllis Powell-Hodgkins

January 31, 2014

Sally, Lillian, Mrs. Aurigemma and family,
So so sorry to learn about Jimmy's death. It's been a long time since we have seen each other, but somehow this brings back a flood of memories. You are in my thoughts. Please take care.

Patti Wirsing-Gutierrez

January 31, 2014

Sally and Family, I am so sorry to hear about James. We grew up in the same neighborhood, he was so quiet! I remember he, his sister and his parents so fondly. May he rest in peace. Prayers to you and your Family

Ann Sain

January 31, 2014

Sarah, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your loving family during this time. I am sending my love and my prayers to surround you as you face the difficult days ahead. I am sending tender love to your sweet mother as she gives the love of her life up to his heavenly home. Your father, an amazing man raised a caring, wonderful daughter and son. I am praying that you find comfort in knowing that his legacy will live on through you! Much love to you and your family.

January 31, 2014

You are all in our thoughts and prayers.Paulette and Jim Regan

January 31, 2014

— My sincere condolences to the family for your loss. May your treasured memories and the drawing close to God in prayer help comfort you in your time of sorrow. Jeremiah 29:12,13

Cindy Konner Johnson

January 31, 2014

Sally, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Jimmy was such a sweetheart...My thoughts and prayers are with you,Sarah, and JJ. Love and miss you all.

Nancy & Charley Sember

January 31, 2014

Sally and family,
Charley and I were saddened to hear of Jimmy's passing. Holding you all in our prayers during your time of mourning.

Ken & Phyllis Nappi

January 30, 2014

Sally and family:

Sorry to hear about Jimmy's passing..remember the good times..memories are forever...

January 30, 2014

Our thoughts are with you during this time of grievance and it is wonderful that you and your family were able to care for him to the end.
Gil and Nancy Sidoti

R B

January 30, 2014

I am so sorry to hear about your family's loss. May God's love and comfort be with all of you during this tough time. (Rom 15:33).

January 30, 2014

Sally and family,
I was saddened to hear about Jim's passing. I can certainly relate to how you all feel - my thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time.Joan Bergman

Sandra White

January 30, 2014

Sally and Family,
My deepest sympathy - I know how much Jim meant to you.

Sharon Fenton Orcutt

January 30, 2014

Sally, and family, sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. Thoughts and prayers go out to you in this difficult time. Love and heartfelt thoughts, Sharon And Jim Orcutt

Louuse Schaub VanGeersdaele

January 30, 2014

So sorry for your loss,Sally. May God comfort you with His peace and surround you with love during this difficult time

Norine Nedavaska

January 29, 2014

My dearest friend Sally I am so sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. Stay strong and keep the faith and know that you are in my thoughts and prayers. Luv you

Ronnie Sabo

January 29, 2014

So very sorry for your loss. He was a great guy. It 's been a long time,but thought of you all so very often. God Bless you.

Jessie & Karen Mazur

January 29, 2014

My deepest condolences go out to your family during this rough time.

Bob & Antoinette Tworkowski

January 29, 2014

..always greeted you with a smile or a chuckle..always eager to help a friend or a neighbor..always had time to lend an ear..always with a note of encouragement that made you think, yeah, you could do it..always finding a way to resolve conflicts. This gentle-man had a rare and talented gift..to embrace..to comfort..to listen with his heart. We shall miss you Jimmy. Our deepest sympathies to you Sally, Sarah, & Jay..may you know that he was a gentle giant of a man...deeply loved by us all.
always,
Bob & Antoinette

January 29, 2014

Sally, we are so sorry to hear of your loss. Jimmy was a wonderful guy, we missed you both after you moved. Please know you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time. Joe and Karen Gentile

January 29, 2014

Sally we are so sorry to hear about your loss, Jimmy was a wonderful guy and we missed you both so much after you moved. Please know you are in our thoughts and prayers at this most difficult time..love Joe and Karen Gentile

January 29, 2014

Dear Sally and family,

I am very sorry for your loss.

Wayne Wyatt

Brian Mcgovern

January 29, 2014

Sally,Sarah&JAY
MUCH LOVE !!!!

Stephanie Johnson

January 29, 2014

Sally, Sarah, & JJ-
I am so sorry for your loss. I hope some of your pain is eased in knowing that he is no longer suffering and that there is a very special angel watching over each of you.
All our love and support-
Lane & Stephanie Johnson (Bergman)

January 29, 2014

I am so sorry for your loss. Please be comforted in knowing God cares for you and will comfort and sustain you in your time of need. 1 Pet. 5:7

January 29, 2014

I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who is 'binding up the brokenhearted and comforting those mourning' sustain you during this difficult time in your life. (Isa. 61:1,2). Again, my deepest sympathies.

Ben and Donna Sharpe

January 29, 2014

So sorry Sally to hear of Jimmy passing we always shared fun times and many laughs with you.Please! know you and your family are in our thoughts. From our heart to yours. Love and Hugs Ben and Donna

January 29, 2014

Sally and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. You will be in my prayers.
Jeanne Joseph White

Marcia Farroch

January 29, 2014

Sally, Sarah and Jay,
Loving thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time. God Bless.

Heather Gatling

January 29, 2014

To the sweetest family I've ever met... my heart is heavy and I'm so sorry for your loss. James was a strong fighter and a real live superhero! I love you guys so much and heaven just earned another bright star! You're in my thoughts and prayers always and I'm so blessed I was able to be apart of his life as well as yours. Love, Heather Gatling CMA

Tim / Jane

January 29, 2014

Sally ,Sarah and Jay
Jane and I are very sorry for your loss of Jimmy. We hope Jimmy and Carl will find each other in heaven , and play golf together again. We will all miss him

January 29, 2014

Sally, Sarah and Jay, thinking of you during this time of sadness. Will be praying for you and all of the family.

January 29, 2014

Sally I am so sorry to hear about Jimmy, hopefully the good memories you shared will make your loss less painful.My Sympathies to you and your family.
Dorine Dzwonchyk Delpo

Justin Sprowles

January 29, 2014

So sorry for your loss Sally, JJ, & Sarah. Thank you for the impact you had on my youth Mr. Aurigemma. Rest in Peace, Sir.

January 29, 2014

Sally and Family, and Lil and Family, I am so sorry to hear of Jimmy's passing. May all your happy, fun-filled days together bring you comfort and strength. I send you my deepest condolences, prayers and love. Jean Pieper

John & Gladys Zegzdryn

January 29, 2014

So sorry for your loss. Remember the good times.

January 29, 2014

So sorry Sally to hear of Jimmy passing.Please know you are in our thoughts at this sad time in life.sending you a millions hugs! From our hearts to yours. Love Donna and Ben Sharpe

January 29, 2014

Sally and Family: So sorry to hear about Jim's passing. Prayers and hugs coming your way.
Mary Lou (Vollaro) Clapes

BEVERLY STURGES

January 29, 2014

SALLY & FAMILY, SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. JIMMY WAS A WONDERFUL MAN, STRONG AND DETERMINED. THERE ARE NO WORDS TO MAKE YOU FEEL BETTER, BUT PLEASE KNOW MY THOUGHTS, PRAYERS, AND LOVE ARE WITH YOU AT THIS VERY SAD TIME.

January 29, 2014

Rest in Peace my friend.
Sue Crisanti Shelton, CT

Thomas Adams

January 29, 2014

Sally and family, so sorry for your loss!

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