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James “Kearney”
Pequignot
James “Kearney” Pequignot, age 71, of Tipp City passed away at 2:35 PM
on Saturday, November 18, 2017, at his residence.
Kearney was born December 22, 1945, in Greenville to the late Hubert G.
& Naomi (Swartz) Pequignot. He was also preceded in death by his
sisters, Peg Baltes and Patricia Rauckhorst.
Kearney is survived by his wife of 48 years, Nancy (Taylor) Pequignot
whom he married May 15, 1969; sons & daughter-in-law, William
Pequignot of Hot Springs, Arkansas and Thomas & Amy Pequignot
serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, stationed in Jacksonville, Florida;
grandchildren, Bailey Pequignot, Drew Pequignot and Alex Pequignot;
sisters & brothers-in-law, Kay & Ed Coons of Versailles and
Jeanne & Jack Turpen of Versailles; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Kearney served in the U.S. Navy detached to the 1st Marine Division as
a Corpsman during the Vietnam War. He was a member of St. John the
Baptist Catholic Church in Tipp City. He formerly served as
Commissioner and Troop Leader of the Boy Scouts.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Wednesday,
November 22, 2017, at St. Denis Catholic Church in Versailles with Rev.
Fr. Jim Duell celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Valbert Cemetery in
Versailles with full Military Honors conducted by the Versailles
Veteran’s Honor Guard. The family will receive friends Tuesday from
4:00 to 7:00 PM and Wednesday morning from 9:00 to 10:00 A.M. at Bailey
Zechar Funeral Home in Versailles. Memorial contributions may be made
to Needy Basket (Food Pantry) Treasurer 330 South Fifth St. Tipp City,
OH 45371.
Condolences for the family may be expressed through www.zecharbailey.com
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