Lori Olmstead Obituary
Lori Jean Olmstead, 64, of Three Oaks, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2024 at Corewell Health South, St. Joseph.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 5-7 PM on Friday, December 13, 2024 at Pike Funeral Home, The Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman, MI 49106. Memorial contributions may be given toward the needs of the family. Online condolences accepted at www.PikeFH.com.
Lori was born on June 8, 1960 in Muskegon the daughter of Donald and Glenda (Warren) Dykman. She was a beloved innkeeper at The Inn at Union Pier and enjoyed birdwatching, gardening, craft shows and road trips. Lori especially enjoyed pooltime in the summer with her family and a margarita. GiGi loved spending time with and spoiling her grandkids
Survivors include two children: Nicholas Olmstead and Morgan (Zach) Edquist; two grandchildren: Parker and Calyn Edquist; her mother, Glenda Phairas; two sisters: Leanne (Christopher) Rose and Leslie Dykman; and several nieces and nephews.
Lori was also preceded in death by an infant son, Nathan Olmstead.
Arrangements are entrusted to Pike Funeral and Cremation Services, The Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
9191 Red Arrow Hwy, Bridgman, MI 49106
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