Ruth Anne Bigelow, 75, of Goodyear, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, May 28, 2018 in Goodyear, Arizona. She was born on November 11, 1942 to Lawrence and Elaine (Prince) Beausheur in Price, Utah. She attended Baldwin Park High School, graduating class of 1961. Ruth worked for 40 years for H.E. Christiansen, C.P.A. in Arcadia, California. She was a very active member of the LDS Church, serving faithfully her whole life. She enjoyed anything pink, sewing, crafting, baking pies, gardening, spending time with her family, and watching Fixer Upper. A loving wife and mother, Ruth is survived by her spouse of nearly 33 years, G. Frank Bigelow; 3 children, David (Tiffany), Anne (Bruce), and Joanna (Mark); 3 step-children, Todd, Frank, and Rebecca; 4 grandchildren and 21 step-grandchildren; and many other loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her sister, Lois. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 am on Thursday, June 7, 2018, at Shadow Mountain Mortuary, 2350 E. Greenway Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85022, with Bishop Harry Paxton officiating. Graveside service to follow at 12:30 pm, at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona, 23029 N. Cave Creek Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85024. A celebration of Ruth’s life will be planned at a later date in Glendora, California, where she lived for over 40 years.
