Former Allentown Central Catholic High School Student-Athlete Kiephe Wignal Passes Away At 19

The late Kiephe Wignal graduated from Allentown Central Catholic High School in 2024!

Key Takeaways

  • Details about the cause and manner of the untimely demise of Allentown, PA native Kiephe Wignal are not yet available.
  • He leaves behind his parents, Jessica and Dwaine Wignal, his brothers, and the whole family.

Kiephe Wignal, a native of Allentown, Pennsylvania, and a high school student-athlete, passed away at the untimely age of 19, leaving his family, friends, and loved ones devastated.

The Pennsylvania native, Kiephe Wignal, passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025.

However, the details surrounding the cause and manner of his untimely d*ath are not yet available.

His mother, Jessica, took to her official Facebook page to announce the untimely d*ath of her beloved son Kiephe Wignal.

She wrote,

D*ath was chasing you, you ran, you hide 💔❤️‍🩹, Kiephe Dawine Llewellyn Wignal, I would still choose you son ❤️‍🩹💔❤️‍🩹.

In response to Jessica’s post, many loved ones are paying tribute to the late Kiephe Wignal and extending their heartfelt condolences to his family during this difficult time.

One wrote,

Baby boy, I hope you are resting in peace 👼🏾And lord, please help heal these boys’ hearts. They are hurting. My condolences to his family❤️R.I.P Kiephe❤️.

Another added

My heart felt Condolences to and family, my prayers are with you and the rest of the family this is a hard one to take,🙏🙏.

Kiephe Wignal leaves behind his parents, Jessica and Dwaine Wignal, siblings, and the whole family

Kiephe Wignal, born on March 22, 2006, was the beloved son of Jamaican father Dwaine Wignal and mother Jessica.

Moreover, the untimely d*ath of Kiephe Wignal has left a profound void in the lives of his parents.

While very little information about his mother Jessica’s professional life is available, she often posts pictures of the late Kiephe Wignal on social media, expressing her pride and love for him.

Talking about his father, Dwaine Wignal, a native of Duckensfield, Saint Thomas, Jamaica, works as a chef at Celestyal Cruises and Marva’s Bar and Restaurant in Jamaica.

He previously worked as a tailor at Royal Caribbean International and graduated from St. Thomas Technical High School.

In addition to his parents, left to cherish Kiephe Wignal’s life are his brothers Carlo and Malik Keanu Lounds, his aunt, grandparents, and the whole family.

His family has organized a candlelight gathering to honor the late Kiephe Wignal at Jordan Meadows Park on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 8:30 PM.

Kiephe Wignal, a dedicated student-athlete at Allentown Central Catholic High School, left a significant mark on his school and community by showcasing his amazing athletic skills in multiple sports.

Wearing jersey #1 for the Allentown Central Catholic boys’ varsity soccer team, Kiephe was a proud Viking.

Moreover, during the fall 2023 season, he earned his varsity letter, in addition to soccer, the late Kiephe excelled in track and field.

Furthermore, as a talented sprinter, he led his team to win the District 11 Track and Field Championships. Competing in Class 2A finals, he placed 8th in the 100-meter (11.58 seconds) and 200-meter (23.82 seconds).

Though his time was tragically cut short, Kiephe Wignal’s legacy lives on in the hearts of his teammates, coaches, classmates, and family.

In Case You Didn’t Know

  • The late Kiephe Wignal committed to continuing his academic and athletic journey at Penn State Lehigh Valley.
  • His family has yet to provide details about his funeral and memorial services.

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