Irma Dorothea Bigham Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Irma Dorothea Bigham of Vergennes, Illinois, born in Pinckneyville, Illinois, who passed away on October 2, 2020, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Adam and Lorraine Engelhardt (Ballheimer); and her husband Roy Dean Bigham. She is survived by: her children, Donald Bigham (Gwen) of Pinckneyville, IL, Allen (Tena) of Carbondale, IL, Jeanne Bigham Heaton of Springfield, IL and Greg Bigham (Cheryl) of Pinckneyville, IL; her grandchildren, Sara Bigham, Catlin Bigham (Jeana), Emma Bigham Lucas Bigham, Jill Conrad (Paul), Olivia Ryan (Kevin), Jessica Heaton (Daniel Roberts), Mark Heaton, Macy Jaroski (Ricky), Holly Kinney (Ryan), Taylor Steele (Lucas) and Grant Bigham; her great grandchildren, Will, William, Wren, Dean, Coleton, Annabelle, Calvin, Jack, Anna, Campbell, Adalyn, Roman, Hank and Finn; her siblings, Francis Engelhardt (Janette) of Naples, FL and Bernita Wild of Pinckneyville, IL; her close friend Dave Auxier; and also, Randy Auxier (Gaye) and Ann Auxier Bowsher.

The funeral home requests that all attendees please wear a mask and social distancing will be enforced.

Memorial donations may be made to SIU Wesley Foundation, Galum Presbyterian Cemetery, and Camp Restore New Orleans.