BORN

1972

DIED

2013

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Michael Cheeseman Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 23, 2013.

Michael C. Cheeseman, 41, of Tekonsha, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2013 at his home. He was born June 13, 1972 in Coldwater to Gary and Yvonne M. (Rarick) Cheeseman..
Michael graduated from Tekonsha High School in 1990. He worked at Tendercare of Marshall and Cequent in Tekonsha.
Mike enjoyed music, watching the weather and spending time with family and friends. He loved to cook, go to family reunions and his dog, Roxey.
He is survived by his mother and step-father; Yvonne (Roger) Lewis, a sister; Kristy Cheeseman of Tekonsha, 2 nieces; Krista and Cheyenne. He was preceded in death by his father; Gary Cheeseman and his grandparents; Clair & Dorothy Rarick.
Visitation will be held Monday, June 24, 2013 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Tekonsha. Funeral services will be Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at the church at 11:00 a.m. with interment following at the West Clarendon Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church of Tekonsha or to the family.

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June 25, 2013

leah Hughes

I will miss him so much.

June 25, 2013

Stacie Hudson

I am sorry for your loss. I have only known him for a short time but he was so sweet he grew on ya.

June 25, 2013

Yvonne and family,we are sorry for your loss of Michael and hope that you will find comfort in the days ahead. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and the family. Sincerely, Bob and Rickie Myers (BattleCreek,Mi)

June 25, 2013

Renee Smith

I am sorry for your loss my pray with your family

June 24, 2013

Dianne Riede

Yvonne and Kristy, please except my deepest sympathies in this time of sorrow. Will keep you in my prayers and don't hesitate to ask if I can be of any help.
God Bless,

June 24, 2013

MarkJessica Dibert

From Mark & Jessica Dibert

June 24, 2013

Mark Jessica Dibert

We are so very saddened at the death of Michael. Our prayers and thoughts are with the family, and we pray you will find some measure of peace remembering him always. In deepest sympathy, Mark and Jessica Dibert, Tekonsha Michigan

June 24, 2013

Alice Clark

So very sorry. He was too young to be taken so suddenly. Praying for comfort, peace, and strength for you as you face difficult times ahead.

June 23, 2013

greg walls

from:greg, cheryl & Chris

June 23, 2013

Chris Granger

To the Family of Mike; we are so sorry to learn of Mikes passing; He will surely be missed.. Cheryl & Chris Granger

June 23, 2013

greg walls

So Sorry for your loss; in deepest sympathy......

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