Jerry F. Bigham

Jerry F. Bigham

Age 83 Topeka, KS

Jerry F Bigham, 83, Topeka, KS, passed away Friday, September 9, 2022, at the University of Kansas Health System St. Francis Campus.

He was born July 17, 1939 in Brownsville, TX, the son of Howard and Iona (Brown) Bigham.

He graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1957. After graduation he served in the Navy then the Air Force. He worked as a Master Mechanic at McElroys for 30 plus years before retiring in 1999.

He was married to Diana Sue Taylor on October 12, 1963 at the Highland Park Presbyterian Church. She preceded him in death in 2015. Also preceded in death by his parents and siblings.

Other survivors include, his sons Richard H. (Rick) Bigham, Michael B. (Mick) Bigham (Shelly), and daughter Julie D Olson (Derron). 7 Grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren and many others he considered his own.

Rite of Christian Buril will be at 10:00 AM Saturday, October 22, 2022, at the Meriden Cemetery, Meriden, KS. Following the service, family and friends are invited to the family home for lunch.