IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Frank Edward

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Wiget

Feb 13, 1938 — May 25, 2013

Obituary

Frank Edward Wiget of Steelville, Missouri passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 at his home at the age of 75 years, 3 months and 12 days. He was born February 13, 1938 in St. Louis, Missouri to Frank Anthony Wiget and Gertrude Ruesche Wiget. On February 15, 1964 in St. Louis, MO,  he was united in marriage to Judith Agricola who survives of the home.

Frank served his country honorably in the U. S. Army and the Reserves. He worked in St. Louis at Mallory Buick for eighteen years. In January of 1976, Frank moved his family to Steelville where he started his own body shop. He was a member of the Steelville Presbyterian Church and served six years on the Board of Deacon's property committee. Frank was also a member of the International Association of Mechanics Local 777.

In his spare time, Frank had a passion for exploring garage sales, yard sales and auctions. He loved to arrive early at auctions and stay until the very end.

He will be sadly missed by his wife of almost fifty years, Judith Wiget of Steelville, MO; one son, Frank David Wiget and wife Barbara of Steelville, MO; one daughter, Kathy Pearson and husband Edward of Cuba, MO; one brother in-law, Richard Agricola and wife Shirley of Durham, NC; one aunt, Catherine Schellenger of St. Louis, MO; three grandchildren, Crystal Ann Wiget, Edward "Buddy" A. Pearson II and Dorthea Michelle Pearson; cousins; nephews; and many friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

The Family received friends from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29, 2013 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, MO.

Funeral services were held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, MO with Rev. Jerry Beers officiating. Special music of "Amazing Grace", "Rock of Ages" and "How Great Thou Art was sung by Bob and Carol Coleman.

Graveside services and interment were held at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Memorial Park Cemetery in St. Louis, MO.

Honored to be casket bearers were Franky Todd, David Wiget, Ed Pearson, Bob Becker, Barbara Wiget and Kathy Pearson.

The Family was served by the Britton-Bennett Funeral Home in Steelville, MO.

Charitable donations may be made to:

Steelville Community Child Care Center 209 N. 1st St., P.O. Box 775, Steelville, MO 65565, Tel: 573-775-5930

Golden Echoes 401 North Spring Street, Steelville, MO 65565,

Steelville Scholarship Foundation c/o Britton-Bennett Funeral Home, P.O. Box 457, Steelville, MO 65565, AB

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May
29

Wednesday

Britton-Bennett Funeral Home

110 Cedar Street, Steelville, MO 65565

3:00 - 8:00 pm

Funeral Service

May
30

Thursday

Britton-Bennett Funeral Home

110 Cedar Street, Steelville, MO 65565

Starts at 10:00 am

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