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Marguerite Michael Obituary

Miss Marguerite Michael

HOMER, LA- Funeral Mass will be held for Miss Marguerite Michael, 87, at St. Margaret Catholic Church in Homer on Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. Celebrating the Mass will be Father Michael Craig Scott, Pastor of St. Rita Catholic Church, Alexandria and Father Mark Franklin, Pastor of St. Margaret Catholic Church, Homer. Interment will follow at Arlington Cemetery in Homer. Visitation will begin at 6:00 p.m. on Monday at St. Margaret Catholic Church with a Vigil service at 7:00 p.m. followed by the Rosary.

Miss Michael was born Aug. 28, 1921 in Homer to Joseph Maroun Michael and Carrie Mahfouz Michael. She entered into rest Saturday, Dec. 20, 2008 at Homer Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. Miss Michael graduated from Homer High School in 1938 with honors and was the longtime owner and manager of Margo's Gift Shop in Homer.

She was preceded in death by her parents; sisters Marpheae Mary Antoon, Teify Ann Michael, and Lucille Michael; and brothers Wafich Bertrand Michael and Ellis Paul Michael.

She is survived by brothers Freddie Michael of Lake Village, AR, Joe Michael and wife, Margie of Homer, James Robert Michael of Homer and Ed Michael and wife, Marie of Alexandria, LA; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends.

Pallbearers will be Paul Michael, Joe Ellis Michael, David Michael, Kevin Michael, Jimmy Hand and Phil Schenck.

Honorary pallbearers will be Lawson Guice, Dr. Pat Gladney, Dr. D.K. Haynes, Norton Tompkins, Carrell Dowies, Miguel Beltran, Dr. Mike Pappas, Dr. Jimmy Bates, Darden Gladney and Harry "Mac" Rushing.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Margaret Catholic Church, C/O St. Paul Catholic Church, P.O. Box 799, Minden, LA 71058 or the Homer Arlington Cemetery Association, P.O. Box 161, Homer, LA 71040. Rose-Neath Funeral Home

Homer Chapel (318) 927-6110

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Published by Shreveport Times on Dec. 22, 2008.

Memories and Condolences
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Mike and Kim Michael

December 26, 2008

Sorry to hear of your recent loss. There are many fond memories.

Sondra Fulmer Coleman

December 23, 2008

Margo was one of my favorite ladies. She and Daddy were always so funny kidding each other. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. I know you have so many wonderful memories to cherish.

Don and Lynda Tate

December 22, 2008

So sorry to read about Marguerite's death in the Times. Our deepest sympathy to each of you. Marguerite was a lovely person and we enjoyed knowing her while we were living in Homer. Our prayers are with you;.

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