Bobbie Margaret Tuleja

Bobbie Margaret Tuleja, 68, of St. Joseph, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Friends may visit with the family from 8:30 A.M. until 9:30 A.M. on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Starks & Menchinger Chapel and Cremation Services in St. Joseph. A Memorial Mass will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, 211 Church St., St. Joseph with Father Tom McNally officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. Those wishing to sign Bobbie’s Memory Book online may do so at www.starks-menchinger.com. Bobbie was born September 22, in Campeltown, Scotland to William Lynch and Flora (Durnan) Walker. She married her husband, Paul, in 1985. Bobbie was employed in the travel industry retiring 10 years ago. In retirement, her joys and passions were being with her grandchildren, traveling, reading at the beach, and playing cards with her friends on the bluff. Bobbie loved the lake and ocean and was able to enjoy both within the last year of her life. Bobbie is survived by her husband, Paul; her children, Scott (Ellie) Boyle, Nancy (Fritz) Feldmann , Paul (Kathleen) Tuleja, Emily (Tim) Lenac, and Danielle (Alex) Kucia; 13 loving grandchildren, Anthony, Lindsay, Paige, J.P., Emma, Billy, Eliza, Natalie, Ethan, Alexis, Paulie, Jack, and Carlee; 2 brothers, Thomas (Mary Jo) Walker and William (Linda) Walker; and sister Betty (Dominick) LaForte. Bobbie touched so many hearts and her memory will live on forever.