Obituaries

Robert Pigott

Robert “Rob” Alan Pigott, 58, of Morgantown, passed away on Dec. 23, 2021. Robert was born on June 27, 1963, to Robert and Bernadine (Grogg) Pigott in Fairmont.

Surviving are his parents and his brother, Mark Howard Pigott and wife Kathy, of Rock Hill, S.C.

Also surviving is his wife Lisa Morris Pigott whom he met in Fairmont, in 1980 and married on Aug. 22, 1985; his two daughters, Robyn Dawn Pigott and husband Daniel Brady and Lauren Jessica Pigott Vernik and husband Dima; and his beloved grandchildren Madison Martin, Seamus Brady and Asher Vernik. In addition, he is survived by his in-laws, David and Laura Morris.

He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Jesse and Ruby Turner Grogg and Howard and Bertha Kitzmiller Pigott.
Robert graduated from East Fairmont High School in 1981 and attended Fairmont State College and Monongalia County Vocational School then became a certified electrician in 1985. In 1994, he joined the IBEW and became a journeyman electrician. He worked for the IBEW from 1994 for 27 years until the time of his death.

Rob was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, brother, friend and father-in-law who will be dearly missed. He loved his family and faithfully cared for them. He loved playing with his grandchildren and being in nature. He had a fun-loving, mischievous spirit. He had a life-long love of fishing and hunting, especially with his best friend, Jamie Corley.

The visitation was held at Domico Funeral Home, 414 Gaston Ave. in Fairmont, from 3-8 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 28. Donations can be made to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation at JDRF, P.O. Box 37920, Boone, IA 50037-0920.

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