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Michael Orlando Obituary

WILLIAMSBURG - Michael John Orlando, 54, of Williamsburg, passed away Monday, Sept. 1, 2008.
He is survived by his wife of 28 years, Lauren; two sons, Michael Jr. and Scott; two sisters, Laura Trapanese and Pat Gerosa; and several nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held 7 p.m., Sept. 4, at Vincent Funeral Home, 9923 Pocahontas Trail, Providence Forge, Va.
The family will receive friends from 6 to 7 p.m. prior to the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to the American Cancer Society, 4240 Park Place Court, Glen Allen, VA 23060. View and post condolences on our online guestbook at dailypress.com/guestbooks.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Daily Press on Sep. 3, 2008.

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September 8, 2008

Our thoughts are with you.
Terry Gallagher and Chuck Staples

Bob Fischer

September 7, 2008

Lauren, Scott, and Micheal, You are in my thoughts and prayers. Michael will be missed by everyone. It has been far too long since I've heard from you. May you find strength and peace in the comfort of those who are your friends and family. Please call or email me when you can.
Bob Fischer
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Susan Hyde

September 5, 2008

Mike and Scott - my thoughts and prayers are with you...

Christine McEntee

September 4, 2008

Our love and prayers are with you in this very difficult time.
Michael's cousin, Chris & Sean McEntee

Sara Gause

September 3, 2008

My thoughts are with you.

Robyn Waltrip

September 3, 2008

Lauren, My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family through this time. I have missed seeing Mike in that tractor trailer, but we all know he is now no longer in pain, and rejoicing with the Lord! Please let me know if there is anything I can do. Robyn Waltrip

Bettie Rankin

September 3, 2008

You are in my thoughts and prayers.

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