Timothy Patrick Lorigan Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Lorigan Tomothy P. Timothy P. Lorigan, 73, passed away Friday, September 12, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 21, 1941 to Edward and Phyllis (Stone) Lorigan in Toledo. Tim honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy from 1959 to 1962, he especially enjoyed his time while stationed in Belfast, Ireland. A journeyman electrician and 50 year member of the IBEW Local 8, Tim worked frequently with Romanoff and Laibe Electric before retiring in 1997. He married Melda “Mitzi” Jones April 24, 1965,until she preceded him in death August 26, 1990. Tim married Mary Lou Nyers in 1994. He was a longtime member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles and was a past president. Tim was an avid Notre Dame fan and a voracious reader, he enjoyed spending time at Houghton Lake and visiting Las Vegas. He loved animals and his many pets, especially his dog Riley. A proud grandfather, he never missed his grandchildren’s school or sporting events. Tim is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Mary Lou; parents, Edward and Phyllis Lorigan, children, Tim (Diana) Lorigan II, Sean (Sarah) Lorigan, Robin (Phil) Orchard, Mary Jo (Tim) Corbey, Laura (Ron) Papworth; grandchildren, Ashley, Brian, Matt, Timmy, Todd, Jeff, Nicolas, Kelynn, Sean, Margaret, Timothy, Grace, Oliver, Kelly, Kendra; siblings, Nanci (Whitey) Jordan, Kathleen Lorigan, Michael (Wanda) Lorigan, Daniel (Jeanine) Lorigan, Margaret (Kevin) Sullivan and Patricia (Chris) Turley. Special thanks to Dr. Lisa Burke and Dr. Todd Monroe for the loving, compassionate care they provided to Tim. Friends are invited to visit after 11:00am Monday at the Ansberg-West Funeral Home 3000 Sylvania Avenue where funeral services will commence at 3:00pm. Memorial contributions may be made to Gentiva Hospice or Toledo Area Humane Society. Condolences may be left online by visiting www.ansberg-west.com

Timothy Patrick Lorigan

February 21, 1941 - September 12, 2014