Dean and Pam Wiggins identified as victims of deadly storm

Lina PortmanMay 25, 2024

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IOWA'S NEWS LEADER. BEAUTIFUL. THANK YOU. WE LEARN MORE ABOUT THE VICTIMS DEAD IN THE TORNADO. DEAN AND PAM WIGGINS ARE TWO OF THE FOUR WHO LOST THEIR LIVES IN GREENFIELD. THEIR PHOTO HERE. RELATIVES SAY THE WIGGINS WERE INCREDIBLY LOVED, NOT JUST BY THEIR FAMILY, BUT BY THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY. WE ARE STILL WAITING

'Incredibly loved': Family searches for memories of Greenfield couple killed in tornado

Two of the four people killed in the deadly Greenfield tornado have been identified. Dean Wiggins, 78, and Pam Wiggins, 77, both of Greenfield, died as a result of the storm, according to their son Todd Wiggins. On Thursday, he tried to recover the memories of his grandparents that remained after the tornado demolished their home, leaving little more than its foundation. He described them as “incredibly loved not only by our family but by the entire city.” Tuesday's tornado was rated an EF-4 by the National Weather Service. At least four people died due to the storm and about a dozen others were treated for their injuries. The Associated Press contributed to this report.” Download the free KCCI app to get updates on the go: Apple | Google PlayGet the latest headlines from KCCI

GREENFIELD, Iowa —

Two of the four people killed in the deadly Greenfield tornado have been identified.

Dean Wiggins, 78, and Pam Wiggins, 77, both of Greenfield, died as a result of the storm, according to their son Todd Wiggins.

On Thursday, he tried to recover the memories of his grandparents that remained after the tornado demolished their home, leaving little more than its foundation. He described them as “incredibly loved not only by our family but by the entire city.”

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Dean Wiggins, 78, was killed in Tuesday's tornado in Greenfield.

Lamb Funeral Home

Pam Wiggins, 77, was killed Tuesday in the Greenfield tornado.

Tuesday's tornado was rated an EF-4 by the National Weather Service. At least four people died due to the storm and about a dozen others were treated for their injuries.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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