Michelle Carey Charba

Michelle Carey Charba Corpus Christi, TXMichelle Marie Carey Charba, age 43, passed away on May 24, 2015.She was born on September 29, 1971, to Ralph and Sue Carey in Corpus Christi, Texas, where she was raised. She graduated from W. B. Ray High School in 1990, and from the University of Texas in 1994. Michelle married Randy Charba on April 28, 2007. They had one son, Will Charba, born on January 29, 2009. She was employed as a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative with Zoetis. Prior to that she was a school teacher in Houston, Texas, at St. Francis Episcopal School, and then at St. James Episcopal School. Michelle was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, aunt, niece, cousin, and friend. She enjoyed her participation in many local charitable, social and professional organizations: Charity League, De Pineda, Las Doñas de la Corte, Cotillion, American Cancer Society (Cattle Baron's Ball),Texas State Aquarium (Rising Tide Society) to name a few. Michelle loved her family and friends and was always the 'life of the party.' Like her mother, she was outgoing fun, loving, compassionate, a loyal friend, and loved by all.Michelle is joined in death by her parents, Sue and Ralph Carey, husband, Randy Charba, son, Will Charba, and preceded in death by her grandparents, Larry McNeil, and Marie and George Carey.Michelle is survived by her sister, Cristen Carey Daniel (Alan), grandmother, Pat McNeil, mother-in-law, Mary Ann Charba (Leon), sisters-in-law, Kim Charba and Karen Charba Burkhart, nephew and nieces, Trey and Lauren Daniel and Morgan Burkhart; uncle and Godfather, Michael McNeil (Julie) and uncle, Randy Carey (Catherine); cousins, Brent Carey, Doug Carey (Yuko), Patrick McNeil (Rebecca) and Katie McNeil Earls (Kevin); Godparents, Linda and Steve Balas, and Bonnie Wilson. A private Memorial Service will be held at the Episcopal Church of the Good Shepherd at a later date. In lieu of flowers please donate to St. James Episcopal School in memory of the Carey/Charba Family.To view tribute, please visit www.seasidefuneral.com.