Niles Bigelow Obituary (1933 - 2019) - Minneapolis, Minnesota

Niles Bigelow, age 85, passed away peacefully Sunday, February 17, 2019. Preceded in death by his wife, Barbara; parents, Don and Frieda Bigelow; and brother, Robert Bigelow. He is survived by his two daughters, Lori Bigelow and Michelle Bigelow (Bruce Fraser); granddaughter, Lauren Fraser; brother, Larry Bigelow (Olene); dear friend, Joe Peilte; dear nephew, David Spicer as well as other nieces, nephews and family members. Niles was loved by all and will be fondly remembered for his great sense of humor and friendships to all. He was a most special Zaydie to his granddaughter Lauren. His career was spent together with his brothers running Bigelow Sales and Tapes and Bigelow Video. His personal time was spent being a loving husband and exceptional father. He captured the hearts of all that cared for him in assisted living and we would like to say a special thank you to the staff at Comfort Residence in St. Louis Park. Niles also served in the US Army as a cook during the Korean War. He will be remembered dearly. Funeral service 10:00am WEDNESDAY, February 20th, at BETH EL SYNAGOGUE, 5225 Barry Street West, St. Louis Park 55416. Memorials preferred to Disabled American Veterans, (DAV) of Minnesota. SHIVA 7:00pm Wednesday at Beth El Synagogue. Hodroff-Epstein Memorial Chapel. 612-871-1234. Hodroffepstein.com