TIGGEMANN, Edwin W. "Bud" (1921-2002)

TIGGEMANN, HEGINGER, TULP, SMITH

Posted By: Pat Ludeke (email)
Date: 7/2/2013 at 23:49:49

Long time Klemme area resident, Edwin "Bud" W. Tiggemann, died on Monday, March 11, 2002, at the Concord Care Center in Garner. He was 80.

Funeral services were held on Friday, March 15, 2002, at the United Methodist Church in Klemme. The Rev. Paddy Druhl officiated. Music was provided by Muriel Schultz, organist. Ushers were Arlyn Waddingham and Raymond Schoenwetter

Burial was in the Ell Township Cemetery, Klemme. Honorary bearers were Ronald "Boots" Brinkman, Dave Waddingham, Richard Baack, Ardell Flaten, Leonard Kaduce and Henry Kaduce. Casket bearers were Harry Anderson, Ken Blank, Brandon Weiland, Kevin Brunes, Dick Korleski and Ken Weiland. The
Tenold-Andrews Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

Edwin William Tiggemann, was born on January 13, 1921 in Goodell. He was the son of William and Martha (Heginger) Tiggemann. He attended Klemme area public schools. In his earlier life, he worked for various farmers in the area. He was also employed by the railroad for a time.

He was employed as a carpenter by the Klemme Lumber yard for 50 years. Mr. Tiggemann built many A-frame livestock houses and feed bunks for farmers in the North Iowa area. His company was known as "Tiggemann Portables" livestock
buildings. He was a former member of the Klemme Lions Club.

He became a resident of the Concord Care Center in November of 1998 and enjoyed visits from family and friends.

Survivors include his sisters, Esther and her husband, Howard Tulp of Goodell and Velma Smith of Mission, Texas; two sisters-in-law, Fern Tiggemann of Mesa, Arizona and Betty Tiggemann of Lebanon, Missouri; many nieces and nephews; and a special friend, Ken Weiland of Klemme.

He was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Robert and Richard; and a nephew, Richard Tiggemann, Jr.