Christopher Lauffer Wigle
- Born: 17 Nov 1882
- Marriage (1): Sarah M. Good
- Died: 20 Feb 1961, Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg, PA at age 78
General Notes:
From The Daily Courier, Connellsville PA, February 22, 1961, Page 15 C. L. WIGLE Christopher Lauffer Wigle, 78, of Larimer, died Monday in Westmoreland Hospital, Greensburg. He was born Nov. 17, 1882, in Paintertown, and was a retired employee of Pennsylvania Railroad Pitcairn yards, retiring in 1957 after 44 years service. He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah M. Good Wigle, in 1958. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Marjorie W. Gongaware and Marion Wigle, both of Larimer; a grandchild; two brothers, Logan and Chalmer, both of Irwin and a sister, Mrs. Hettie Elliott of Paintertown. He was a member of St. John's United Church of Christ where he was an elder emeritus. The body will be at the Snyder funeral home in Irwin where the funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Robert Strommen and the Rev. G. A. Teske in charge. Interment will be in the Irwin Union Cemetery.
Christopher married Sarah M. Good. (Sarah M. Good was born about 1890 and died in 1958.)
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