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Michael Walsh Obituary

Michael Edward Walsh, 71, of Lake Forest, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014. Husband of Beverly Walsh nee Nottoli; Father to Brian, Megan (Dave) Rohr, Maryellen (Andrew) Moline, and Maureen; Grandfather to five grandchildren; Brother of James (Barbara), Terrence, Ellen (John) Bonaguro. A visitation will be held between 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 30th at Wenban Funeral Home, 320 Vine Avenue, Lake Forest. A funeral mass will be held at 11a.m., Thursday July 31, the Church of St. Mary, 175 E. Illinois Rd, Lake Forest. Interment private. Info - www.wenbanfh.com (847) 234-0022. Memorial contributions in his name may be made to Midwest Palliative & Hospice CareCenter, 2050 Claire Ct., Glenview, IL 60025.

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Jul. 27, 2014.

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Scott Wolf

January 6, 2021

Was just telling my nephew about the "floored" Documentary and saw Mike. Im so sad to hear this today. Mike gave me one of my first big breaks in the Pits. I remember him 4o years later

Patsy (Healy) and Rich Banaszkiew

August 6, 2014

It caused deep sorry in my heart when I heard of Mike's passing. He so loved life and all it had to give. Now he will enjoy Heaven and party with old friends again.

Kelly Lynch

July 31, 2014

Rest in Peace Mike Walsh. May you be a wonderful guardian angel to your family and friends on Earth. We'll miss you.

July 29, 2014

His great laugh and cheers from the sidelines will remain with me forever. Deepest sympathy Walsh family, my heart and prayers continue to be with you now and in the days to follow. Hugs and love, T

Bob (WOJO) & Jamee Heelan

July 29, 2014

With a deep heart, I offer my condolences to the Walsh family. Mike was a friend and a mentor. He was a genuine, loyal man that was so proud of his family. I consider myself fortunate to have crossed paths with such a great man. RIP Mike (MEW)

July 28, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire family.

The Kip Crook Family

Earl Segerdahl

July 28, 2014

My condolences to the Walsh Family on the loss of your husband and father.

July 28, 2014

A nice guy, friend and fellow trader. He will be missed.
Lou Pagano

Jeff Carter

July 27, 2014

MEW was a great guy. I clerked for him back in 1987. Was a great person to learn the business from. Miss his humor..

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Wenban Funeral Home, Ltd.

320 Vine Avenue, Lake Forest, IL 60045

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11:00 a.m.

Church of St. Mary

175 E. Illinois Rd, Lake Forest, IL

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