Ronald Dale Wiggins

Ronald "Ronny" Dale Wiggins, 58, of Evansville, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012, at Deaconess Hospital. He was born January 1, 1954, to Wilma Staley and Orlin Harley Wiggins. He graduated from F. J. Reitz High School in 1971 and went on to Sams Ivy Tech College, graduating in 1973 with an electronics degree. He left for Dallas, TX to work for Texas Instruments where he built and repaired computers and calculators for about three years. He came home and attended USI to further his career in electronics. Soon after having open heart surgery in 1987, he started working at T. J. Maxx and worked there until his death. Ronny enjoyed working on and building computers, camping and traveling. He’s been in every state except three. He has been a member of St. Mark’s United Church of Christ since he was five years old. Ronnie was preceded in death by his father, Orlin; grandparents, George and Anna Staley and Harley and Mary Wiggins; and several aunts, uncles and cousins. He is survived by his mother, Wilma Wiggins; and brothers, Randy and Roger Wiggins. Services were 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 25, 2012, at Alexander West Chapel, officiated by Rev. Jerry Wirth, with burial in Alexander Memorial Park. Friends visited Tuesday from 2:00 to 8:00 PM at the funeral home.