Lisa Irwin "Big Lisa" Bunce

1962 - 2019

Lisa "Big Lisa" Irwin Bunce

Lisa "Big Lisa" Irwin Bunce was tragically taken away from her loved ones on January 5th, 2019. She was born September 24, 1962, in Toledo, OH, to Edna (Gilson) and Willard Irwin Sr.

Lisa was a force to be reckoned with and loved all of those around her even deeper. She was the life of every party and was usually the one to plan it. The one everyone went to whether it was a meal needed, a shoulder to lean on or a place to stay. Lisa touched countless lives and will be missed by countless more. Helping all of those around her during their darkest times. She was the true matriarch of the family and closest friends.

She is survived by her mother; husband of 23 years, Daniel "Bookem" Bunce; children, Jay Bizzel (Bianca), Amber (Jacob) Gardner, Jarod (Madison) Bunce and Domanick Bunce; stepchildren, Randy Bunce, Mark (Jennifer) Bunce, Daniel Bunce, Angie (Craig) Merritt, Kelly Bunce, Jamie Bunce and Danielle (Otis) Deljon; sister, Bonnie Irwin Whitner; brother, Terry (Sherry) Irwin and her soul sister, Sanda Andrews; grandchildren, Ciara, Anthony, Mia, Justin, Jaylyn, Serena, Alicia, Dimitri, Ethan, Alyssa, Tyler, Dereck, Reyna, Connor, Sophia, Tatum, Leelan, Alisha and Devon; great grandchild, Isabella. Along with countless cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. She was preceded in death by her father and her brother, Willard "Les" Irwin Jr.

Visitation will be held Sunday, January 13, 2-8 p.m. and Monday, January 14, 9-3pm with a funeral service at 3 p.m. at Eggleston Meinert & Pavley Funeral Home, 440 South Coy Rd., Oregon, OH, 43616, The family invite all to come to say their goodbyes. Directly after the service we invite everyone to join us at Local 55 Iron Workers Hall, 1080 Atlantic Ave, Toledo, OH, to share food, drink and stories in celebration of Lisa's life. In lieu of flowers, the family ask that donations be made to the family to help with final expenses.