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Geraldine "Gerry" Piggott..... Age 91 Obituary

Graveside service: 10 AM Thursday September 22, 2016 at the Osawatomie Cemetery Osawatomie, KS

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Geraldine Nell "Gerry" Piggott age 91 of Osawatomie, KS died Thursday September 15, 2016 at North Point Skilled Nursing Center in Paola, KS.


Gerry was born September 28, 1924 in Osawatomie, KS. She was the youngest of three daughters born to Marvin P & Edith Estel (Hubbard) Matherly. Gerry grew up in Osawatomie and graduated with the Osawatomie High School class of 1942.


She had four children and stayed at home to raise them. When they were grown she went to work for the Internal Revenue Service as a collection clerk. Gerry worked for the IRS for 20 years before retiring in 1990. Gerry lived in Ottawa, KS and at Lake Lotawana, MO before deciding to move back to Osawatomie where she grew up, twelve years ago. 


Gerry loved cats, they were her babies. Gerry was an environmentalist. She liked to sit outside, watch the birds and feed them. She also loved to shop.


She was preceded in death by her parents, daughter Sherry Ann McArdle and her sister Mary VanHorn.


Survivors include, son James William Piggott of Fort Worth, TX, daughters Gerry Sue Kirkland of KS and Marva Jane Russell of  AZ. Her sister Betty Jean Durland of Paola, KS, seven grandchildren, a number of great grandchildren and her cat Jackie O. Along with nieces, nephews, other family and friends.  

Published by Eddy-Birchard Funeral Home - Osawatomie on Sep. 28, 2016.

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October 27, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss. I know that losing a loved one is not easy, but our faith in God's promises can help us get through difficult times like this. I hope you will find comfort in God's promise at John 11:24-25. Knowing that there is a future for those we have lost in death can be very reassuring!

J

October 21, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

October 8, 2016

Please accept my deepest condolences. May the God of comfort and hope give you what you need through his word at 2 Cor 2:3,4.

October 1, 2016

May you find comfort in the God of tender mercies may he help you to endure at this difficult time.

M

October 1, 2016

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

October 1, 2016

I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your dear love one. As family and friends may you find comfort by meditating on the wonderful moments you had with Geraldine. Continue trusting in our almighty God because she is in a safe place. 2 Cor. 1:19,20.

September 30, 2016

1 John 2:17-"Furthermore, the world is passing away and so is its desire, but the one who does the will of God remains forever."

NF

September 29, 2016

My heart and prayers are with your family during this time of bereavement. Share the happier days with family and friends, and call on the God of Tender Mercy for strength and a peaceful future. Isaiah 40:29

September 29, 2016

I am so sorry for your great loss. May the God who "binds up the brokenhearted" and "comforts all who mourn" sustain you during this difficult time. (Isaiah 61:1,2) With sincerest sympathy

T C

September 29, 2016

My deepest sympathies to the Piggott family for the loss of Gerry. May God's Word strengthen you during this time of mourning. (Isa. 41:10,13)

A Garcia

September 28, 2016

I'm so sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort help you through this difficult time.

September 28, 2016

I'm so sorry for your loss. Lean on God to comfort you through this most difficult time. 2 Corinth 1:3,4

September 28, 2016

Sorry for your loss. Remember "God cares for you". 1 Peter 5 : 7

Carol Rhea

September 26, 2016

Gerri was one of our "favorites" here at the General Public Transportation. Usually only once a week she would call to go somewhere. It was a privilege to get to know her. Thanks for sharing her with us. Carol Rhea from the Osawatomie Senior Center.

September 21, 2016

I am sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort and peace be with you and your family. 2 Corinthans 1: 3 ,4

September 20, 2016

I am sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort and peace be with you and your family. 2 Corinthans 1: 3 & 4

September 18, 2016

May good memories provide solace for Ms. Piggott's family and friends during this challenging time and may God provide you with the assurance that you will see your loved again. (John 17:3)

September 18, 2016

I'm sorry for your loss. I can only imagine that it has been a hard time for your family. But please remember that God can bring you comfort through his promises in the scriptures as well as through prayer.

Sandra Pritchett

September 17, 2016

I give my condolence to you and your family with a word of comfort from the Bible. Throw all your anxiety on God, because he cares for you, "-1Peter 5: 7.

Ramona Casto/Lathrop

September 16, 2016

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

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