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Michael Gerard Radosevich, 48, of Ames, died Monday, May 12. A funeral service in memory of Michael will be at 10 a.m. Friday, May 16, at St. Cecilia Catholic Church, 2900 Hoover Ave., in Ames. Interment will follow in the family plot at Graceland Cemetery in Knoxville.
Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., with a rosary service beginning at 7 p.m., Thursday, May 15, at Stevens Memorial Chapel, 607 28th St., in Ames.
Michael Gerard Radosevich was born March 12, 1960, in Des Moines. He lived in Ames for more than 36 years. He graduated from Ames High School in 1978 and was a member of the wrestling team. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish.
He is survived by his parents, Betty and Fred Radosevich, of Ames; two brothers, Tom Radosevich and his wife, Suzie, of Fort Collins, Colo., and Patrick Radosevich and his wife, Michele, of Phoenix; three sisters, Cyndi Jensen, of Nevada, Julie Spezzamonte and her husband, Gianni, of Murano, Italy, and Liz Perticari, of Rimini, Italy; and 13 nieces and nephews. He was an inspiration to his entire family. He enjoyed playing cards, "I'll buy that," traveling to Italy and his Croatian heritage. He will be waiting with open arms for us all in heaven.
The family requests that donations be made to the Sharon's ride/walk-Epilepsy Foundation San Diego County, 2055 El Cajon Blvd., San Diego, CA92104.
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angela mccombs
May 20, 2008
Aunt Betty and Uncle Fred, So sorry to hear about Micheal. Didn't know about the funeral until it was over
Dolores Gallagher
May 16, 2008
God delivered a special person into this world 48 yrs ago. We will miss you Michael but will have fond memories of you. Your smile was always heart warming & those beautiful blue eyes sparkled. You now join other family members in heaven: they wait with open arms. Aunt Betty, Uncle Fred & family our prayers go out to all of you in this time of sadness. Take care & God bless all of you.
Dee Dee, Denny, Michael & Nicholas Gallagher
Michael Obrecht
May 15, 2008
Please accept my sincere condolences for your loss.
Betty & Chip Lauer
May 15, 2008
My heart goes out to all of you. You've been through so much. Just know you're in our thoughts and prayers. We love you.
Chip and Betty Lauer
Dale & Joanne Akin
May 14, 2008
Words cannot express how very sorry we are in the loss of your loved one. Our hearts go out to you - - you have all been through so much these past couple weeks. Please take care and may God Bless each and every one of you.
Dale & Joanne Akin
May 14, 2008
Words cannot express how very sorry we are in the loss of your loved one. Our hearts go out to you - - you have had so much sadness the last couple of weeks. We just pray that all the wonderful memories you all shared with Michael will ease your pain somewhat. Please take care and God Bless each and everyone of you.
Bob & Susan Ratliff
May 14, 2008
I will always remember Mikes Smile!
Our Love to the family
Bob Ratliff and Susan (Liming) Ratliff
Cindy Thomas
May 14, 2008
Michael will be able to spend so much lost time with cousin Greg and Uncle Ed.
He will be missed by friends and family of Aunt Betty and Uncle Fred.
Take good care,
Cindy Kernes Thomas & Families
Dan Houk
May 14, 2008
I graduated from High School with Mike. He was an amazing individual. My condolences to the family.
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