Evert "BoBo" Wiegand
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Evert Earl 'BoBo' Wiegand, of Edna, passed away on Friday, Jan. 22, 2016 at the age of 80. He was born in Edna, on Feb. 20, 1935, to the late Dutch Wiegand and Mattie Cleveland Wiegand.
Evert was a one-of-a-kind man who touched the hearts of everyone that he met. He was a loving father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend who will be truly missed.
BoBo is survived by his loving daughter, Kim Fojtik and her husband Kenneth; son, Earl 'Bubba' Wiegand; sisters, Ruth Reckaway, Mattie Rab and her husband Lonnie; grandchildren, Emma Jane Wiegand, Evert Neil Wiegand, and Brendalyn Fojtik.
He is preceded in death by his parents; wife, Shirley Wilmore Wiegand; sisters, Flora Lee Moore, Nellie Whittley, Betty Cunningham, and Patsy Jackson.
Visitation will be held on Monday, Jan. 25, from 12 to 2 p.m., with a funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. in the Oaklawn Funeral Home Chapel in Edna with the Rev. George Tompkins officiating. Burial to follow in the Memory Gardens Cemetery in Edna.
Pallbearers will be Michael Rab, Stephen Rab, Billy Wayne Moore, Travis Simons, Will Ulbricht, and Terry Broussard.
Arrangements are under the direction of Oaklawn Funeral Home in Edna. 361-782-2221.
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