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Lloyd P. Pigg

March 5th, 1940 – July 10th, 2014

Lloyd P. Pigg, age 74 of Canton, IL, passed away at 10:00 am Thursday, July 10, 2014 at his home. He was born on March 5, 1940 in Bernadotte, IL, a son of Dwight and Mildred (Stockham) Pigg. He married Sandra Ford on June 7, 1960 in Smithfield, IL. She survives.
Also surviving are two sons, Michael (and Ruth Kikey) Pigg of Summum, IL and Mark (and Alison) Pigg of Statesville, NC, granddaughter Taylor Pigg and grandson Bruno Pigg, two sisters, Shirley (and Keith) Brown, Jr. of Herman, IL and Sue Clayberg of Crossville, TN, and his brother Terry (and Becky) Pigg of Lewistown, IL.
Lloyd was preceded in death by three brothers, Dwight "Butch", Arlan, and Jim Pigg, and three sisters, Kay Simpson, Mildred Martindale, and Helen Moore.
He was a Stationary Engineer for International Harvester in Canton for 22 years. He then worked at Bradley University for 5 years, and then for the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Lloyd was a US Navy Veteran, serving from 1958 to 1965 with a rank of Machinist Mate 1st Class.
He was a member of the Lewistown American Legion Post #1.
Graveside services will be held on Saturday, July 12, 2014 at 11:00 am at the Summum Cemetery. Pastor Randy Munson will officiate. Military rites will be provided by the Lewistown American Legion Post #1. There is no visitation.

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July 11th, 2014

So very sorry. Nancy Carithers

July 14th, 2014

With our deepest sympathy to you and your family.

Hubbard Insurance Agency

July 17th, 2014

Sandy, We just got back in town and heard the news. We are so sorry....Lloyd was a great man and I am proud to have called him my friend. We pray that The Lord will comfort you during this time..... John &Sherry Hughbanks