Gordon C. Piggott, Sr. died Wednesday March 14, 2012 at the age of 85. He was born March 21, 1926 in Fowler, MI, the son of William and Mae (Smith) Piggott. Gordon married Donna Fletcher on June 26, 1948 in Fowler, and she preceded him in death on December 27, 1979; and on December 7, 1998 Gordon married Frieda Hancock in St. Johns and she survives him.
Gordon was a member of Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church. He was also the Post quartermaster of V.F.W. Post #3733, a member of the American Legion of Hubbardston, Knights of Columbus, and the Fowler Conservation Club. He was our Irish Daddy and will be buried on St. Patrick's Day.
Gordon is survived by his wife, Frieda, daughters, Barb Piggott of Charlotte, Lorraine Weber of Fowler; sons, Tom (Lori) Piggott of Brodhead, WI, Jim (Sandy) Piggott of Fowler, step-children, Tom (Michelle Cashen) Gallagher, Terry (Pauline) Gallagher, Cindy Gallagher, JoAnn (Lowell) Daniels, Tony (Rose) Gallagher, Rose Gallagher; special friend, Jack Cunningham, numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and sister, Mary Catherine Fedewa; brothers, Gerald (Caroline) Piggott, Bill (Alice) Piggott and sister-in-law, Opal Piggott. He was preceded in death by his parents, first wife, Donna, son, Gordon, Jr., Step-son, Tim Gallagher, son-in-law, Jerome Weber, and brothers, Ronald and Robert Piggott.
Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 AM Saturday March 17, 2012 at Most Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Fowler, MI. The con-celebrants will be Fr. Dennis Howard and Fr. Bill Koenigsknecht. Burial will follow at Most Holy Trinity Cemetery. The family will receive friends 7-9 PM, Thursday and 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm Friday with rosaries being prayed Thursday at 8 PM and Friday at 3 PM and 8 PM, at the Goerge Chapel of the Osgood Funeral Homes in Fowler. Memorial donations may be made to the V.F.W. post #3733, the Hubbardston American Legion, Fowler Fire & Rescue or Hubbardston Fire & Rescue.
To learn more about Gordon and to view his Life Story film, please visit his personal website at www.lifestorynet.com/memories/78918 . Military Services provided by V.F.W. Post #3733. The family was served by The Osgood Funeral Homes.
Visits: 16
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors