WIGGERSHAUS, Carol Almeda, age 80, of Dayton, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, October 6, 2013 after a long illness. She was born to the late Grover and Sena Pearson on July 5, 1933. She was a graduate of Stivers High School and Christ Hospital School of Nursing. She gave up her nursing career to take care of her family.
She was preceded in death by her son, James Phillip Wiggershaus; daughter, Diana Lynn Wiggershaus, and her sister-in-law, Gretchen Pearson.
She is survived by her loving, devoted husband of 58 years, Carl Wiggershaus; brother, G. James Pearson; daughter, Becky Johnson; son, Tom (Lisa) Wiggershaus; five grandchildren, Matthew White, Destiny (Steve) Schoenberger, Crystal Grillot, Heidi and Erich Wiggershaus; six great grandchildren, Brianna, Andrya, Madelyn, Aurora, Brady, and Autumn; nieces and nephews, Jim (Sue) Pearson, Heidi (Tim) Kauflin, Robert (Rhonda) Pearson, Melissa (Joe) Lehmann, and Julie Collins, as well as numerous great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at Faith Lutheran Church, 3315 Martel Dr., Dayton. Family will receive friends from 6:00 – 8:00 pm on Wednesday, October 9, 2013 as well as 1 hour prior to services on Thursday at the church. Burial will follow at Woodland Cemetery, Dayton.