James P. Weigold

Weigold, James Paul age 95 of Chesaning was called to eternal glory on Sunday February 13, 2022.

Jim was born in Owosso on November 4, 1926, to the late Paul and Neva (Ballard) Weigold. He married Ila Jean Thiel on February 25, 1956 and was blessed with 34 years of marriage. She predeceased him in 1991. He married Katherine Weissmann on August 2, 1992 and was blessed with almost 30 years of marriage.  She survives him. Jim served his country in the U.S. Army, 304 Signal Battalion, in the Pacific during World War II. He was a history and war buff taking it one step further and building replicas of many ships and tanks.  He enjoyed hunting, trapping, landscaping and traveling to many countries with family and friends. Along with his father and brother at Weigold’s, Jim had a positive influence on many young lives in the Chesaning community. He was an active member of Zion Lutheran Church, the Corunna V.F.W. Post 4005, Chesaning Area Conservation Club, and Chesaning Area Historical Society.  He played in the Senior Circuit of the Chesaning Area Slo-Pitch Softball Club.

Surviving besides his wife are his children: Peggy Ann Weigold, Mark and Lori Weigold, Scott Weigold and Scott Blodgett; grandchildren Nicholas and Kelly Weigold; great grandchildren Caleb and Paige; brother and sister-in-law Robert and Marion Weigold; many nieces, nephews and friends.  He was also predeceased by sister-in-law Joyce Ann Weigold.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am Thursday February 17, 2022 at Zion Lutheran Church, 133 Commercial Street, Chesaning.  Pastor Paul Tessmer will officiate. Private burial will be held at Wildwood Cemetery. The family will receive visitors at the Misiuk Funeral Home on Wednesday February 16 from 2:00-8:00 pm and on Thursday from 10:00 am until time of service at the church. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Zion Lutheran Church and School. “Those who have met Jim have a special memory that will bring a smile to their face forever.” You may light a memorial candle or share a memory at misiukfuneralhome.com.

Misiuk Funeral Home
Chesaning, Michigan 48616
989-845-3096

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