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Michael "Mike" Vraa

1976 - 2025

Michael "Mike" Vraa obituary, 1976-2025, Babbitt, MN

BORN

1976

DIED

2025

Michael Vraa Obituary

Michael "Mike" Vraa 49, of Babbitt, MN. passed quietly at home the morning of Wednesday August 6th, 2025.
Mike was born March 21st, 1976 in Virginia, MN. He grew up in Embarrass, MN. & was a graduate of John F. Kennedy High School in Babbitt, MN.
Mike was united in marriage to Amy Danielle Herman (White) on August 4th, 2016. Mike had many jobs throughout his lifetime. His proudest of them was his service in the United States Air Force. Mike bled purple and gold from birth to the death. He enjoyed playing many different games. Mike loved spending time with his wife Amy & their dog Hazel going camping & fishing.
He is survived by his best friend & wife Amy; children Jon Ross & Cameron Jayson-Vraa. Biological Family; Steven (Joanie) Vraa, Neal Vraa, Kevin (Robyn) Vraa, as well as many niece's, nephew's and extended family member's. His Honary Brother's Chris Revord, Ron Childs, Cleet Conaway, Joe Miller & Robert Asleson.
Mike was preceded in death by his parents: Delores "Laurie" (Stevnik) Vraa 2021 & Curtis Vraa 2024. His brother Thomas Vraa 2013, a great-nephew baby Levi Vraa 2023.
Visitation will be held at 12 noon September 14th, 2025 until 12:45 when military honors will take place & a service to begin at 1pm at the Embarrass Town Hall. Inurnment at the Embarrass Cemetery immediately after. Followed by coffee n' at the Embarrass Town Hall.
In lieu of flowers condolences & memorials may be directed to Amy Vraa to help with additional costs at 43 Glen Circle Babbitt, MN 55706.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Ely Echo from Aug. 30 to Sep. 5, 2025.

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Sep

14

Visitation

12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Embarrass Town Hall

Embarrass, MN

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14

Service

12:45 p.m.

Embarrass Town Hall

Embarrass, MN

Sep

14

Service

1:00 p.m.

Embarrass Town Hall

Embarrass, MN

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