Renee' Lynn Tolle's Obituary
Mrs. Renee Lynn Tolle, age 58, passed away Friday, January 20, 2012 at her home following a long and courageous battle with cancer. Renee was born April 17, 1953 in Muskegon to Richard and Margaret (Sharon) Bischoff. She graduated from Reeths Puffer High School in 1971. She married Rick P. Tolle on December 12, 1981. She had been employed at the Muskegon Chronicle and later as a florist, until her illness forced her retirement. Renee` was a member of Unity Church of Muskegon, The Red Hat Society and served as Vice Chairperson of V.F.W. Don Rea Post 8846 Auxiliary. She was also a very avid animal lover. She is survived by her husband, Rick; 4 daughters, Demetria (Nick) Friberg of Grandville, MI, Harmony (John) VanValkenberg of Wyoming, MI, Sarah (Bryan Fregeau) Tolle and Katie Tolle both of Chicago, IL; 3 grandchildren, Natalie and Elyse Friberg and Ethan VanValkenberg; her father, Richard Bischoff of Muskegon; 1 brother, Gordon (Florence) Bischoff of Granby, CT; 1 sister, Janese Ann Carrick of Rockford, MI. She also leaves many cherished and devoted friends. She was preceded in death by her mother Margaret Bischoff and brother, Dennis Richard Bischoff. A MEMORIAL SERVICE will be held Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. at The Lee Chapel, Sytsema Funeral Homes, Inc. 6291 S. Harvey St. (231) 798-1100. VISITATION will be Friday evening 6-8 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be directed to Camp Bluebird Cancer Retreats at http://www.bluebirdmi.org/.
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