Lois Shigley

Lois Shigley was born in

Spokane on May 17, 1927.

She died March 14, 2009.

She grew up in Spokane,

graduating from Rodgers

High School in 1945.

After graduation she

attended Washington State

University for one year

before going to work in a

family restaurant in Sitka,

Alaska.

It was there that she met

and married her husband

Asa Shigley. They were

married for 60 years.

The couple moved to

Vashon in 1950. She spent

most of her life living on

Vashon. She traveled extensively,

however, with her

husband, a sea captain.

She loved going to new

places and experiencing

new cultures. She loved gardening,

cooking and most of

all, viewing Mount Rainier

and the shipping lanes from

her Gold Beach home. Asa

preceded her in death in

2006.

She is survived by her

three children, Rebecca

(Terry Raisio) and Mike of

Vashon, and Asa (Karen) of

Olympia, her grandchildren,

Sam, Ben, Asa, Mallory,

Tyson, Ryan, Jacquelyn and

Joe, and her three greatgrandchildren,

Hunter,

Natalia and Logan.

Visit the guestbook at

www.islandfuneral.com.