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Michael Walsh Obituary


June 18, 2012

Michael J. Walsh, 52, of 309 Virginia Ave., Shenandoah, died Monday at Schuylkill Medical Center-East Norwegian Street.

Born in Shenandoah, Oct. 14, 1959, he was a son of Marie Savitsky Walsh and the late Joseph Walsh, who died in 1994.

A 1977 graduate of Shenandoah Valley High School, he was president of AFCSME for PennDOT employees.

He was a member of Annunciation BVM Roman Catholic Church, Shenandoah, and Shenandoah Fish & Game Club.

Surviving are his wife of 26 years, Cindee Selvocki Walsh; a son, Colin Walsh, Shenandoah; a daughter, Meghan Walsh, Bethlehem; two sisters, Patricia Popalis and her husband, Andrew, and Mary Ann Walsh, both of Shenandoah Heights; nieces and nephews; aunts and uncles.

Funeral services will take place at 9:30 a.m. Friday at Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc., 40 N. Jardin St, Shenandoah. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m. in Annunciation BVM Church, Shenandoah, with the Rev. Charles Dene as the celebrant. Interment will follow at a later date at the convenience of the family. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. Oravitz Home for Funerals Inc., Shenandoah, is in charge of arrangements.

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

Published by Republican & Herald on Jun. 19, 2012.

Memories and Condolences
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Mary Balkiewicz

June 21, 2012

Cindy,Maryann and family,My deepest sympathy for your loss. Sincerely, Mary Balkiewicz Ringtown

June 21, 2012

Pat & Family
We are sorry to hear about Mike's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you
Rich, Gloria, Ben & Max

Nina Whitner

June 21, 2012

I am so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. May God comfort you and give you strength through this sad time. Rest in Peace Mike. You will not be forgotten.

June 20, 2012

Mike, you will always be my Wingman. Thank you for all the great times. The Miller will never be the same without you. Thanks for all you taught me.

Boy

joanne mcandrew

June 20, 2012

I was so sorry to read about Mike's passing,I hope God blesses you in your time of sorrow.

Dolores Sadusky

June 20, 2012

My deepest sympathy to your family.
Memories are the most beautiful flowers of life.....may yours always bring a smile to erase the tears of loss.

June 20, 2012

We were so sorry hear about Mike's passing. He will be missed by all who knew him. Prayers and Condolences to his family.

Kevin Hughes and Debbie Brookfield

Jim & Carrie Dietz

June 20, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Glenn & Betty Minnich

June 20, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Richard Harding

June 20, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Robert and Andrea Eye Jr.

June 19, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jason Malacusky

June 19, 2012

Thoughts and Prayers To The Walsh Family

Joe & Barb Williams

June 19, 2012

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

A neighbor from Ohio Ave.

June 19, 2012

May you rest in peace Michael.

John Maskornick and family

June 19, 2012

You are all in our thoughts and prayers. May God be with you all.

Mary Ellen Dettery

June 19, 2012

Was so sorry to hear of Mike's passing, may he R.I.P. & God Bless all of his family in there time of sorrow. Rest in the arms of the lord Mike you will be missed.

Friend from the Heights

June 19, 2012

Mike, you will truly be missed.
May God guide you.

An old friend

June 19, 2012

What a guy! Hard on the outside and mush plah-plah on the inside.
RIP Mike.

June 19, 2012

Our deepest sympathy to the Walsh family. Prayers to all.
Susan & Ron Knapp

Pete Ulicny

June 19, 2012

May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.

Skip Fessler

June 19, 2012

My prayers are with you all. I Knew Mike from Union events and knew him to be a great person he will be missed

AL MALINOWSKI

June 19, 2012

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Lisa Arant

June 19, 2012

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

A friend

June 19, 2012

God bless you Mike.
God bless you Colin.
God bless you Meghan.
God bless you Cindee.
God bless Mike's mother and sister's.
May he watch over all of you.

Mickey and Dottie Redmond

June 19, 2012

Colin and Family we are so sorry for the loss of Mike. Our prayers are with you at this time. God be with you.

Donna & Bob Dillman

June 19, 2012

Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.

sandy & gary wood

June 19, 2012

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

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