Obituary
Darlene Aper Wiggers of Mountain
Home, Arkansas, passed away September 27, 2020, in
Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 80.
She was born October 21, 1939, in Logan County, the
daughter of Fred and Clara Hartwig Aper. She married
Kendall Wiggers at Hartsburg, on June 11, 1960.
She was a graduate of the Illinois State University,
and the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign.
Darlene was a Social Studies teacher at Clinton
Junior High for 26 years.
In 2006, Darlene became a Synodically Approved
Minister for the ELCA and moved to Mountain Home in
September.
On October 21, 2007, she married Robert L. Singley
in Mountain Home.
She was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in
Mountain Home, Arkansas. She enjoyed history,
travel, crocheting, gardening, and laughing with
family and friends.
Darlene is survived by her husband, Robert Singley
of Mountain Home, AR; three children, K. Alan
(Sheryl) Wiggers of Mountain Home, AR, Kimberly
(Paul Otte) Wiggers de Otte of Beason, and Kurt
(Ronda) Wiggers of Great Falls, MT; step-son, Robert
(Kathy) Singley of Valencia, CA; nine grandchildren,
Katelyn, Steven, Ben, Jillian, Cameron, Aaron, John,
Lisa, and Chris; and two step-granddaughters, Terri
and Andi.
She was preceded in death by her parents; first
husband, and two brothers, Walter and Donald Aper.
A Celebration of Life for Darlene was held on
Thursday, October 1, 2020, at Kirby & Family Funeral
Home Chapel, with Pastor Sherman Gordius
officiating.
A Memorial Service was held on Saturday, October 3,
2020 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Lincoln. She was
buried at the Keys Cemetery, in Beason. |
Memorials may be made to either church.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation
Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas.
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