Lois Ruth Bigalke Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lois Ruth Bigalke of Manistee, Michigan, who passed away at the age of 86, on August 29, 2024. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Lois Ruth had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Lois Ruth may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kenneth Vallee and Isabel Vallee (Lovelette); her husband Robert J. Bigalke; her son Brian J. Bigalke; and her sister Patricia Franckowiak.
She is survived by: her children, David Bigalke (Janet) of Brighton, MI, Harry Bigalke (Bonnie) of Manistee, MI, Joe Bigalke (Jan) of Manistee, MI, Steve Bigalke (Gretchen) of Manistee, MI and Laurie Blevins (Eric Gustad) of Manistee, MI. She is also survived by her family extended to her 15 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren, 15 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren.
A funeral Mass was held on Saturday, September 7th 2024 at 10:00 AM at the Guardian Angels Catholic Church (371 5th St, Manistee, MI 49660). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Saturday, September 7th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
