Darien J. Wiggins

Darien J. Wiggins obituary, Chicago, WI

Darien J. Wiggins

Darien Wiggins Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 10, 2008.
Darien J. Wiggins Chicago formerly of Appleton Age 36, passed away on Sunday February 10, 2008. Darien was born on March 16, 1971 in Appleton, son of Russell and Melody Scheid Wiggins. He graduated from Appleton East High School with the Class of 1989. Darien was a Veteran of Operation Desert Storm. He was a MLRS Operator with the 82nd Airborne attached to the 101st Airborne. After serving his country Darien went to college and graduated Magna Cum Laude from Stout University. He was presently working for Wilson Athletics, a job he absolutely loved! He enjoyed fishing, snowboarding, cooking and music. Darien was a very generous and giving person who made many lasting friendships throughout the country and wherever he went. He is survived by his father, Russell Coleen Wiggins, Kaukauna; his mother, Melody Guy Snyder, Shawano; his brothers; Jason, Brian Molly Wiggins, and their son Mason who was Darien's pride and joy. Darien is also survived by his grandparents; Ronald and Frena Scheid; a step sister, Michelle Wommack, and step-nephews, Brock and Luke Wommack; aunts and uncles; Dan Sheila Wiggins, Patricia Bill Robinson, Michael Kim Scheid, Rhonda Schadler, Tim Sherry Scheid, Terri Bob Brouillard; step aunts and uncles, Patty Gary Biebel, Robert Mary Snyder, Patty Mikula, Dan Karla Rajek, Gary Linda Rajek, and Maxine Keppler. Darien is also survived by many cousins, and his network of many friends. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Eileen Scheid, Sally Bill Bradow, Lee Wiggins, a step-grandmother, Mary Snyder; his aunt, Patricia Torbeck, and his uncle, Kenny Schadler. A celebration of Darien's life will be held at 4 p.m on Saturday February 16, 2008 at Wichmann Funeral Home, 537 N. Superior St., Appleton. Visitation will be held from 1 p.m until the time of services. A memorial will be established in his name. To view and sign the guestbook, please visit: www.wichmannfargo.com Dear Son, I will always love you, and will be looking at the moon. Love, Mom. Dear Son, I will always be thinking of you. The next big trout I catch will be for you. Love, Dad WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME 537 N. Superior St. Appleton 920 739-1231 www.wichmannfargo.com

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