David A. Rigby

David A. Rigby, age 58, of St. Clair, passed away on March 23, 2017, suddenly, with his family and friends by his side. He was born on July 8, 1958, in Detroit. He married Tina M. Lesneskie on January 17, 1987, in Beverly Hills, Michigan. Dave was a lover of life. He and wife Tina enjoyed traveling and Aruba was the designated spot for many years, sitting by the pool with a Balashi or a Amstel Bright, but his overall favorite was Miller lite. He loved the Red Wings, Rock and Roll, Sudoko, and Solitare. But his favorite thing to do was being at home with his family. He was married to Tina for 30 years, he said that " she is my rock, my everything, the love of his life." His son Christopher was his best work , his pride and joy, his boy, he was so proud of him. Dave and Tina took into their home niece and nephew Michael and Sarah 15 years ago, and he treated them as his own children, he was their Dad to. Dave had another family his Meijer family, he worked as a clerk at the gas station in Lenox Twp, he was so proud to be a part of a great crew and was part of making them work together as a team, he took much pride in the accomplishments that they made together, he always said that, "he had the greatest boss in the world" she loved Dave, as did the rest of the crew. His customers were #1, he knew all their names, what they smoked and knew who were his lottery customers were, he made so many friends there, he loved his job. He enjoyed having his nieces and nephews over on the weekend looking for them on Friday evening when he came home from work, asking where they were, and when he seen them he had a big smile on his face. Dave was a good man, friend to many, His family will never get over this, he will be truly missed. One of a kind. Survived by his loving wife of 30 years, Tina, loving dad to Christopher Miles, loving uncle and father to Sarah and Michael Scheff. Also, survived by his mother, Bernice Rigby, sister, Diana (Jerry) Maroudis, brother, Dennis (Laura) Rigby, along with several nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and many friends and family. He was preceded in death by his father, Miles. Celebration of Life for David will be held on: Saturday, April 22, 2017 from 1:00pm until 5:00pm at the Lempke & Blackwell VFW Hall #7573 - 35011 23 Mile Road, New Baltimore, Michigan 48047. Per family request - please no flowers.

David A. Rigby

July 8, 1958 - March 23, 2017