Michael-DeLano-Obituary

Michael "Mike" DeLano

Portland, Oregon

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DeLano, Michael 'Mike' 74 March 28, 1939 Oct. 09, 2013 Mike's five-year journey with lung cancer ended peacefully at home on Oct. 9, 2013. During the last days of his life, he was surrounded by love from his family: wife, Judy; son, Tim; daughters, Treesa, Anne and Patti; and granddaughters,...

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Oh my! I don't know if I'll feel worse if I'm right or wrong. My son asked for family information so I googled Mike DeLano in Portland and this came up. I am not certain it's the right Mike, but the birthday matches as he was a year older than me, and I'm almost certain I called his mother, Aunt Nita. We were not truly cousins, but wanted to be as we took endless trips to Yachats as boys with Aunt Della and Uncle George. We lost track of each other in the mid 50's. My apologies if I have the...

You were such a good friend and my mentor in the insurance industry. You will be missed by all that knew you.

I first met Mike at James John Grade school where we attended Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, etc,... through High School and were friends through all those years. His low key demeanor masked the bravery in his heart as he faced the challenges of his fight with the big C. He will be missed.

Knew Mike from"way back" in the insurance business, starting in 1970..Always a cheerfull guy. Saw him last at a 2013 retirement party, glad I had that opportunity!