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James "Jim" V. Wigtil

August 13, 2026 Dignity Memorial

Dr. James V Wigtil, age 87, passed away on August 13, 2026, in The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born in Fargo, ND, on December 28, 1938, to the late J. Vernon and Jeanette V. (Helgren) Wigtil. Jim went to grade and high school in Moorhead, MN. He and JoAnne Berge were married October 11, 1958. Jim then completed his B.S. Degree (Business Education, Minnesota State University, Moorhead) in 1960. Jim completed his Master’s Degree (Counseling, University of North Dakota) in 1962 and his Doctor of Education (Counselor Education, Indiana University) in 1966.

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