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Pamela Michels Obituary

Pamela Jean Michels Passed away on Thursday, September 24th, 2009. Pamela was born in Lansing, Michigan on July 18, 1951. Pamela is survived and will be sadly missed by her beloved husband Richard "Rich"; her three adored sons, Brent ( Mary), Scott (Mel), and Ryan (Carmen); seven cherished grandchildren, Taylor, Nicholas, Tyler, Derek, David, Zachary, and Dylon; father: Clair (Bud) Gorman; sister: Debra (Richard) Fletcher; stepsisters: Sue Kowalski, Patty Jo Cassaway; stepbrother: Kelly Gorman. Pamela Jean was also dearly loved by her mother-in-law, Phyllis Michels and brother-in-law Douglas (Pauline) Michels. Pamela was preceded in death by her mother, Joanne (Peloquin) Gorman; stepsister, Jo Ann Gorman; stepbrother, Christopher Gorman; and father-in-law, Homer (Bud) Michels. Condolences may be sent to www.sorensonlockwood.com The family requests that in lieu of flowers that you consider a memorial contribution directed to Mercy Hospice 324 Meadows Drive Grayling, MI 49738 Arrangements entrusted to Sorenson-Lockwood Funeral Home.

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Published by Lansing State Journal on Sep. 26, 2009.

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Carol & Doug Atkiinson

October 1, 2009

Our condolences to you and your family Rich. Pam was a lovely person, she will surely be missed.

September 26, 2009

Rich I am very sorry for your loss. If there's anything you need I'm here for you my friend. Char, MI

Kay Atkinson

September 26, 2009

Rich
I am so, so sorry to read about Pam. I only wish I could have seen her.
With deepest sympathy.
Kay & Ron

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