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1967
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2019
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Matthew Wigent Obituary
Matt will be desperately missed by his Mom and Dad, Jerry A. & David Wigent; brother, Michael (Jade) Wigent; sisters, Angela (Duane) Alexander and Erin (Tony) Hiss, all of Columbia City; and Audrey (Todd) Spaanstra, of Franklin, TN. He also leaves behind nephews and niece, Charlie, Joe, Arlen, Alex, Henry, Sam and Lauren.
Matt was proceeded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ford and Edna McCoy, and his paternal grandparents, Mary and Warren Wigent.
To respect Matt's wishes there are no services. Preferred memorials are to the donor's choice.
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Memories and Condolences
for Matthew Wigent
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sarah creason
December 29, 2019
death leaves a heartbreak no-one can heal
love leaves a memory no one can steal
comfort to you jerry.
December 29, 2019
So sad to learn of Matt's passing. I remember him as a quiet young boy. My heart goes out to his family. May the memories you have of Matt help you to get through this very difficult time.
Steven Schwenn
December 23, 2019
Thoughts and prayers go out to the Wigent family.
Audrey Spaanstra
December 21, 2019
December 19, 2019
My deepest condolences to his loved ones, including his beloved dogs.
A fellow ES lover.
Karen
December 19, 2019
So sorry for your loss, may he live on in your memories, heart and through the stories you will tell of him
jan hilborn
December 18, 2019
Matt will be missed by all of the English Shepherd community. I am so sorry he is gone.
Erin Hiss
December 18, 2019
Erin Hiss
December 18, 2019
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