The memory of Bobby Jean Bidewell of Linden, Michigan, born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on July 30, 2025 at the age of 78, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Bobby Jean Bidewell to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Bobby Jean may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Eugene and Norma Jean Shekell (Newman); and her daughter Andrea Bidwell. She is survived by: her husband Jim Bidwell; her daughter Karla Carmichael (Chris); her grandson Andrew; and her sister Sandra Ongley.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 7th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Augustine Catholic Church (6481 Faussett Rd, Howell, MI 48855).
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Catholic Charities (http://www.catholiccharitiesflint.org.) Bobby was born October 27, 1946 in Detroit, the daughter of Robert Eugene and Norma Jean (Newman) Shekell.